SUNY at Fredonia vs. Duquesne University

SUNY at Fredonia vs. Duquesne University comparison

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Overview	SUNY at Fredonia	Duquesne University
Location	Fredonia, NY	Pittsburgh, PA
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	3,491	8,107
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#459	#212
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	fredonia.edu	duq.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Duquesne University is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (8,107 students vs. 3,491 students)

SUNY at Fredonia vs. Duquesne University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Fredonia or Duquesne University?

• Duquesne University is 541.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($45,376.00 vs. $7,070.00)
• Out of state tuition is 167.2% higher at Duquesne University than SUNY at Fredonia ($45,376.00 vs. $16,980.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Fredonia than Duquesne University ($15,795 vs. $33,919)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Fredonia are 4% lower than costs at Duquesne University ($14,180 vs. $14,744)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Fredonia as Duquesne University (95% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Duquesne University students is 148.3% larger than aid received SUNY at Fredonia ($26,800 vs. $10,794)

SUNY at Fredonia vs. Duquesne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Fredonia or Duquesne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Duquesne University or SUNY at Fredonia .

• The average SAT score at Duquesne University (1138) is 88 points higher than at SUNY at Fredonia (1050)
• Incoming Duquesne University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (24)
• Accepted freshman Duquesne University students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
• Duquesne University has a higher acceptance rate (87.5%) than SUNY at Fredonia (84.6%)

SUNY at Fredonia vs. Duquesne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, SUNY at Fredonia or Duquesne University? 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 Duquesne University and SUNY at Fredonia.

• The graduation rate at Duquesne University is higher than SUNY at Fredonia (73% vs. 63%)
• Graduates from Duquesne University earn on average $22,800 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($65,100 vs. $42,300)
• SUNY at Fredonia students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Duquesne University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
• SUNY at Fredonia graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Duquesne University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
• More Duquesne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Fredonia students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 72%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/