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Overview |
SUNY Brockport | Union College | ||
| Location | Brockport, NY | Schenectady, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,424 | 2,107 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #434 | #76 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brockport.edu | union.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Brockport | Union College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $63,603 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $63,603 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,442 | $15,768 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,261 | $41,136 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,833 | $37,530 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 93% |
Admission |
SUNY Brockport | Union College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,683 | 8,458 | ||
| Admitted | 5,220 | 3,934 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.9% | 46.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.4% | 14.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.79 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | 1310/1490 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
SUNY Brockport | Union College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Brockport | Union College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $74,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 86% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $214 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY Brockport | Union College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
SUNY Brockport | Union College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 63% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Brockport | Union College | ||
| 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 College at Brockport is larger than than Union College based on total student enrollment (6,424 students vs. 2,107 students)
SUNY Brockport vs. Union College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Brockport or Union College?
- Union College is 799.6% more expensive to attend than SUNY Brockport for in-state tuition ($63,603.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 274.6% higher at Union College than SUNY College at Brockport ($63,603.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Brockport than Union College ($16,261 vs. $41,136)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Brockport are 2.1% lower than costs at Union College ($15,442 vs. $15,768)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Union College than SUNY College at Brockport (93% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Union College students is 281.7% larger than aid received SUNY College at Brockport ($37,530 vs. $9,833)
SUNY Brockport vs. Union College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Brockport or Union College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Union College or SUNY Brockport .
- Accepted freshman Union College students have a 0.71 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at SUNY Brockport (2.79)
- SUNY Brockport has a higher acceptance rate (67.9%) than Union College (46.5%)
SUNY Brockport vs. Union College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Brockport or Union College? 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 Union College and SUNY Brockport.
- The graduation rate at Union College is higher than SUNY College at Brockport (86% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Union College earn on average $30,200 more per year than SUNY Brockport graduates after ten years. ($74,200 vs. $44,000)
- SUNY College at Brockport students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Union College graduates. ($20,750 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY Brockport graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Union College graduates. ($214 vs. $279)
- More Union College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Brockport students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/