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Overview |
SUNY at Fredonia | Tennessee Tech | ||
| Location | Fredonia, NY | Cookeville, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,491 | 9,902 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #459 | #570 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fredonia.edu | tntech.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Fredonia | Tennessee Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $8,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $18,552 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,180 | $10,502 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,795 | $15,188 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,794 | $8,471 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 96% |
Admission |
SUNY at Fredonia | Tennessee Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,597 | 7,229 | ||
| Admitted | 3,888 | 5,646 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | 78.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.4% | 36.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1300 | 1030/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
SUNY at Fredonia | Tennessee Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Fredonia | Tennessee Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $165 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Fredonia | Tennessee Tech | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
SUNY at Fredonia | Tennessee Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 5% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Fredonia | Tennessee Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Tennessee Technological University is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (9,902 students vs. 3,491 students)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. Tennessee Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Fredonia or Tennessee Tech?
- Tennessee Technological University is 20.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($8,520.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.3% higher at Tennessee Tech than SUNY at Fredonia ($18,552.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tennessee Technological University than SUNY at Fredonia ($15,188 vs. $15,795)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tennessee Technological University are 35% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($10,502 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tennessee Technological University than SUNY at Fredonia (96% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY at Fredonia students is 27.4% larger than aid received Tennessee Technological University ($10,794 vs. $8,471)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. Tennessee Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Fredonia or Tennessee Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee Tech or SUNY at Fredonia .
- The average SAT score at Tennessee Technological University (1102) is 52 points higher than at SUNY at Fredonia (1050)
- Incoming SUNY at Fredonia students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Tennessee Tech (24)
- Accepted freshman Tennessee Tech students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- SUNY at Fredonia has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than Tennessee Tech (78.1%)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. Tennessee Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Fredonia or Tennessee Tech? 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 Tennessee Tech and SUNY at Fredonia.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Fredonia is higher than Tennessee Technological University (63% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Tennessee Technological University earn on average $1,100 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $42,300)
- Tennessee Technological University students graduate with a $9,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($16,000 vs. $25,000)
- Tennessee Tech graduates are paying $93 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($165 vs. $258)
- More SUNY at Fredonia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tennessee Tech students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/