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Overview |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | Old Westbury, NY | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,270 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #749 | #343 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oldwestbury.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,530 | $14,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,329 | $27,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,768 | $37,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,825 | 2,626 | ||
| Admitted | 3,523 | 2,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.1% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 27/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1206 | 1160/1315 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,246 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $167 | $289 |
Diversity |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 77% | ||
Campus |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Old Westbury is larger than than Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (4,270 students vs. 1,399 students)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY College at Old Westbury or Saint Michael's College?
- Saint Michael's College is 573.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Old Westbury for in-state tuition ($47,640.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 180.6% higher at Saint Michael's College than SUNY College at Old Westbury ($47,640.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Old Westbury than Saint Michael's College ($12,329 vs. $27,700)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Old Westbury are 30.1% lower than costs at Saint Michael's College ($11,530 vs. $14,995)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Michael's College than SUNY College at Old Westbury (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 245.1% larger than aid received SUNY College at Old Westbury ($37,162 vs. $10,768)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY College at Old Westbury or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or SUNY College at Old Westbury .
- Accepted freshman Saint Michael's College students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at SUNY College at Old Westbury (3.1)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than Saint Michael's College (85.1%)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY College at Old Westbury or Saint Michael's 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 Saint Michael's College and SUNY College at Old Westbury.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than SUNY College at Old Westbury (82% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Saint Michael's College earn on average $6,000 more per year than SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates after ten years. ($52,600 vs. $46,600)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $11,754 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($16,246 vs. $28,000)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $122 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($167 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Old Westbury students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/