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Overview |
SUNY at Fredonia | LHU | ||
| Location | Fredonia, NY | Lock Haven, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,491 | 2,920 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #459 | #1035 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fredonia.edu | lhup.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Fredonia | LHU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $17,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,180 | $10,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,795 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,794 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 0% |
Admission |
SUNY at Fredonia | LHU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,597 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,888 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 1080/1300 | 980/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
SUNY at Fredonia | LHU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Fredonia | LHU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Fredonia | LHU | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
SUNY at Fredonia | LHU | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 8% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Fredonia | LHU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Fredonia is larger than than LHU based on total student enrollment (3,491 students vs. 2,920 students)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. LHU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Fredonia or LHU?
- Lock Haven University is 9.1% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.8% higher at LHU than SUNY at Fredonia ($17,290.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lock Haven University are 37% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($10,350 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Fredonia than Lock Haven University (95% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY at Fredonia students is ?% larger than aid received Lock Haven University ($10,794 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Fredonia or LHU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LHU or SUNY at Fredonia .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Fredonia (1050) is 102 points higher than at LHU (948)
- Incoming SUNY at Fredonia students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at LHU (20)
- Accepted freshman LHU students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. LHU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Fredonia or LHU? 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 LHU and SUNY at Fredonia.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Fredonia is higher than Lock Haven University (63% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Fredonia earn on average $200 more per year than LHU graduates after ten years. ($42,300 vs. $42,100)
- SUNY at Fredonia students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than LHU graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY at Fredonia graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than LHU graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More SUNY at Fredonia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LHU students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/