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Overview |
SUNY Stony Brook | New College of Florida | ||
| Location | Stony Brook, NY | Sarasota, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 25,710 | 689 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #131 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stonybrook.edu | ncf.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Stony Brook | New College of Florida | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $5,227 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,990 | $27,159 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,408 | $10,291 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,213 | $10,496 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,584 | $14,102 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 100% |
Admission |
SUNY Stony Brook | New College of Florida | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 40,513 | 1,830 | ||
| Admitted | 19,908 | 1,380 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.1% | 75.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.8% | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.94 | 3.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/34 | 24/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1320/1500 | 1103/1360 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 | May 30, 2024 |
Academics |
SUNY Stony Brook | New College of Florida | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Stony Brook | New College of Florida | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,000 | $14,859 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $196 | $153 |
Diversity |
SUNY Stony Brook | New College of Florida | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
SUNY Stony Brook | New College of Florida | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 15% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Stony Brook | New College of Florida | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stony Brook University is larger than than New College of Florida based on total student enrollment (25,710 students vs. 689 students)
SUNY Stony Brook vs. New College of Florida Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Stony Brook or New College of Florida?
- Stony Brook University is 35.3% more expensive to attend than New College of Florida for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $5,227.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.7% higher at New College of Florida than Stony Brook University ($27,159.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New College of Florida than SUNY Stony Brook ($10,496 vs. $17,213)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New College of Florida are 59.4% lower than costs at Stony Brook University ($10,291 vs. $16,408)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New College of Florida than Stony Brook University (100% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New College of Florida students is 21.7% larger than aid received Stony Brook University ($14,102 vs. $11,584)
SUNY Stony Brook vs. New College of Florida Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Stony Brook or New College of Florida? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New College of Florida or SUNY Stony Brook .
- The average SAT score at New College of Florida (1285) is 14 points higher than at SUNY Stony Brook (1271)
- Incoming SUNY Stony Brook students have at the same average ACT score (29) as students at New College of Florida (29)
- Accepted freshman SUNY Stony Brook students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at New College of Florida (3.87)
- New College of Florida has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than SUNY Stony Brook (49.1%)
SUNY Stony Brook vs. New College of Florida Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Stony Brook or New College of Florida? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between New College of Florida and SUNY Stony Brook.
- The graduation rate at New College of Florida is higher than Stony Brook University (68% vs. 67%)
- New College of Florida students graduate with a $4,141 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY Stony Brook graduates. ($14,859 vs. $19,000)
- New College of Florida graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY Stony Brook graduates. ($153 vs. $196)
- More SUNY Stony Brook graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New College of Florida students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/