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Overview |
SUNY College at Oneonta | MSU | ||
| Location | Oneonta, NY | Wichita Falls, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,430 | 5,784 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #441 | #817 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oneonta.edu | mwsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY College at Oneonta | MSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $5,877 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $7,827 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,070 | $10,046 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,129 | $11,361 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,974 | $10,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 100% |
Admission |
SUNY College at Oneonta | MSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,895 | 5,507 | ||
| Admitted | 7,177 | 5,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.5% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/28 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1250 | 910/1100 | ||
| 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 Oneonta | MSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY College at Oneonta | MSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $44,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $22,299 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $230 |
Diversity |
SUNY College at Oneonta | MSU | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
SUNY College at Oneonta | MSU | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 3% | ||
Campus |
SUNY College at Oneonta | MSU | ||
| 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
- Midwestern State University is larger than than SUNY College at Oneonta based on total student enrollment (5,784 students vs. 5,430 students)
SUNY College at Oneonta vs. MSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY College at Oneonta or MSU?
- SUNY College at Oneonta is 20.3% more expensive to attend than MSU for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $5,877.00)
- Out of state tuition is 116.9% higher at SUNY College at Oneonta than Midwestern State University ($16,980.00 vs. $7,827.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midwestern State University than SUNY College at Oneonta ($11,361 vs. $18,129)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midwestern State University are 50% lower than costs at SUNY College at Oneonta ($10,046 vs. $15,070)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Midwestern State University than SUNY College at Oneonta (100% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midwestern State University students is 6.7% larger than aid received SUNY College at Oneonta ($10,643 vs. $9,974)
SUNY College at Oneonta vs. MSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY College at Oneonta or MSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MSU or SUNY College at Oneonta .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Oneonta (1087) is 85 points higher than at MSU (1002)
- Incoming SUNY College at Oneonta students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at MSU (22)
- Accepted freshman SUNY College at Oneonta students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at MSU (3.2)
- MSU has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than SUNY College at Oneonta (72.5%)
SUNY College at Oneonta vs. MSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY College at Oneonta or MSU? 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 MSU and SUNY College at Oneonta.
- The graduation rate at SUNY College at Oneonta is higher than Midwestern State University (67% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Oneonta earn on average $1,400 more per year than MSU graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $44,300)
- SUNY College at Oneonta students graduate with a $799 lower median federal student loan debt than MSU graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,299)
- SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than MSU graduates. ($222 vs. $230)
- More SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MSU students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/