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Overview |
Buffalo State College | Neumann | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Aston, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,445 | 2,155 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #665 | #768 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | buffalostate.edu | neumann.edu | ||
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Costs |
Buffalo State College | Neumann | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $33,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $33,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,386 | $16,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,812 | $28,707 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,756 | $25,623 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
Buffalo State College | Neumann | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,292 | 3,501 | ||
| Admitted | 10,569 | 2,992 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86% | 85.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.84 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1178 | 905/1085 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Buffalo State College | Neumann | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Buffalo State College | Neumann | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,700 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,409 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $279 |
Diversity |
Buffalo State College | Neumann | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 17% |
Students |
Buffalo State College | Neumann | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Buffalo State College | Neumann | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Buffalo is larger than than Neumann based on total student enrollment (6,445 students vs. 2,155 students)
Buffalo State College vs. Neumann Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Buffalo State College or Neumann?
- Neumann University is 379.5% more expensive to attend than Buffalo State College for in-state tuition ($33,900.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.6% higher at Neumann than SUNY College at Buffalo ($33,900.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Buffalo than Neumann ($13,812 vs. $28,707)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Buffalo are 15.4% lower than costs at Neumann University ($14,386 vs. $16,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Neumann University than SUNY College at Buffalo (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Neumann University students is 138.2% larger than aid received SUNY College at Buffalo ($25,623 vs. $10,756)
Buffalo State College vs. Neumann Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Buffalo State College or Neumann? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Neumann or Buffalo State College .
- The average SAT score at Neumann University (905) is 4 points higher than at Buffalo State College (901)
- Incoming Buffalo State College students have at the same average ACT score (19) as students at Neumann (19)
- Accepted freshman Neumann students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at Buffalo State College (2.84)
- Buffalo State College has a higher acceptance rate (86%) than Neumann (85.5%)
Buffalo State College vs. Neumann Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Buffalo State College or Neumann? 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 Neumann and Buffalo State College.
- The graduation rate at Neumann is higher than SUNY College at Buffalo (55% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Neumann University earn on average $3,900 more per year than Buffalo State College graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $40,700)
- SUNY College at Buffalo students graduate with a $5,591 lower median federal student loan debt than Neumann graduates. ($21,409 vs. $27,000)
- Buffalo State College graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than Neumann graduates. ($221 vs. $279)
- More Buffalo State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Neumann students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/