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Overview |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | UArts | ||
| Location | Old Westbury, NY | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,270 | 1,313 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #749 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oldwestbury.edu | uarts.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | UArts | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,530 | $17,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,329 | $42,467 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,768 | $25,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | UArts | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,825 | 1,086 | ||
| Admitted | 3,523 | 869 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.1% | 80% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 20.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1010/1206 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | UArts | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | UArts | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,246 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $167 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | UArts | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | UArts | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 66% | ||
Campus |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | UArts | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Old Westbury is larger than than UArts based on total student enrollment (4,270 students vs. 1,313 students)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. UArts Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY College at Old Westbury or UArts?
- The University of the Arts is 620.7% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Old Westbury for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 200.1% higher at UArts than SUNY College at Old Westbury ($50,950.00 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 UArts ($12,329 vs. $42,467)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Old Westbury are 55.7% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($11,530 vs. $17,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of the Arts than SUNY College at Old Westbury (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of the Arts students is 136.4% larger than aid received SUNY College at Old Westbury ($25,460 vs. $10,768)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. UArts Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY College at Old Westbury or UArts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UArts or SUNY College at Old Westbury .
- The average SAT score at The University of the Arts (1045) is 50 points higher than at SUNY College at Old Westbury (995)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than UArts (80%)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. UArts Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY College at Old Westbury or UArts? 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 UArts and SUNY College at Old Westbury.
- The graduation rate at UArts is higher than SUNY College at Old Westbury (62% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Old Westbury earn on average $12,100 more per year than UArts graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $34,500)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $10,754 lower median federal student loan debt than UArts graduates. ($16,246 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than UArts graduates. ($167 vs. $279)
- More UArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Old Westbury students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/