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Overview |
SUNY at Geneseo | Villanova | ||
| Location | Geneseo, NY | Villanova, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,184 | 10,383 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #227 | #66 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | geneseo.edu | villanova.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Geneseo | Villanova | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $60,768 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $60,768 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,166 | $16,087 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,557 | $34,837 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,089 | $42,834 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 52% |
Admission |
SUNY at Geneseo | Villanova | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,069 | 23,835 | ||
| Admitted | 6,795 | 5,576 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.9% | 23.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 31.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 32/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1320 | 1378/1500 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
SUNY at Geneseo | Villanova | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Geneseo | Villanova | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 90% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,100 | $85,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,874 | $26,497 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $215 | $273 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Geneseo | Villanova | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
SUNY at Geneseo | Villanova | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 78% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Geneseo | Villanova | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Villanova University is larger than than SUNY at Geneseo based on total student enrollment (10,383 students vs. 4,184 students)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Villanova Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Geneseo or Villanova?
- Villanova University is 759.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Geneseo for in-state tuition ($60,768.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 257.9% higher at Villanova than SUNY at Geneseo ($60,768.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Geneseo than Villanova ($19,557 vs. $34,837)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Geneseo are 13.6% lower than costs at Villanova University ($14,166 vs. $16,087)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Geneseo than Villanova University (86% vs. 52%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Villanova University students is 429.5% larger than aid received SUNY at Geneseo ($42,834 vs. $8,089)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Villanova Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Geneseo or Villanova? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Villanova or SUNY at Geneseo .
- The average SAT score at Villanova University (1326) is 120 points higher than at SUNY at Geneseo (1206)
- Incoming Villanova students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (27)
- Accepted freshman Villanova students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.87) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (3.72)
- SUNY at Geneseo has a higher acceptance rate (74.9%) than Villanova (23.4%)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Villanova Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Geneseo or Villanova? 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 Villanova and SUNY at Geneseo.
- The graduation rate at Villanova is higher than SUNY at Geneseo (90% vs. 81%)
- Graduates from Villanova University earn on average $34,000 more per year than SUNY at Geneseo graduates after ten years. ($85,100 vs. $51,100)
- SUNY at Geneseo students graduate with a $5,623 lower median federal student loan debt than Villanova graduates. ($20,874 vs. $26,497)
- SUNY at Geneseo graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than Villanova graduates. ($215 vs. $273)
- More Villanova graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Geneseo students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/