SUNY Old Westbury vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Comparable Facts

Compare SUNY Old Westbury in Old Westbury, NY with Mid Atlantic Christian University in Elizabeth City, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

SUNY Old Westbury is larger than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (4,709 students vs. 140 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• SUNY Old Westbury is located in Old Westbury, NY (Large Suburban setting); Mid Atlantic Christian University is in Elizabeth City, NC (Distant Town setting).
• SUNY Old Westbury is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Mid Atlantic Christian University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: SUNY Old Westbury 17:1; Mid Atlantic Christian University 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 14.1% lower than at SUNY Old Westbury ($12,000 vs. $13,972).
• Out-of-state tuition is 9% higher at SUNY Old Westbury than at Mid Atlantic Christian University (about $1,562 more per year; $18,842 vs. $17,280).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University than at SUNY Old Westbury (100% vs. 75%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mid Atlantic Christian University students is 20% larger than aid received by SUNY Old Westbury students ($12,238 vs. $10,200).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at SUNY Old Westbury, test optional at Mid-Atlantic Christian University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Mid-Atlantic Christian University Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at SUNY Old Westbury average a 3.1 high school GPA, 0.01 higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 12.4% at SUNY Old Westbury vs. 19.9% at Mid-Atlantic Christian University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, SUNY Old Westbury graduates have a $16,701 lower median loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($16,246 vs. $32,947).
• Among borrowers, SUNY Old Westbury graduates have an estimated $173 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($167 vs. $340).
• More SUNY Old Westbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation (48% vs. 40%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.