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Overview |
SUNY College at Oneonta | USD | ||
| Location | Oneonta, NY | Vermillion, SD | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,430 | 9,856 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #441 | #597 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oneonta.edu | usd.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY College at Oneonta | USD | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $7,773 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $11,283 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,070 | $8,224 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,129 | $18,378 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,974 | $6,308 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 79% |
Admission |
SUNY College at Oneonta | USD | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,895 | 4,480 | ||
| Admitted | 7,177 | 4,456 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 99.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.5% | 29.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/28 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1250 | 1020/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
SUNY College at Oneonta | USD | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY College at Oneonta | USD | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $48,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $258 |
Diversity |
SUNY College at Oneonta | USD | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
SUNY College at Oneonta | USD | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 43% | ||
Campus |
SUNY College at Oneonta | USD | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of South Dakota is larger than than SUNY College at Oneonta based on total student enrollment (9,856 students vs. 5,430 students)
SUNY College at Oneonta vs. USD Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY College at Oneonta or USD?
- University of South Dakota is 9.9% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Oneonta for in-state tuition ($7,773.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.5% higher at SUNY College at Oneonta than University of South Dakota ($16,980.00 vs. $11,283.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Oneonta than USD ($18,129 vs. $18,378)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of South Dakota are 83.2% lower than costs at SUNY College at Oneonta ($8,224 vs. $15,070)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of South Dakota than SUNY College at Oneonta (79% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Oneonta students is 58.1% larger than aid received University of South Dakota ($9,974 vs. $6,308)
SUNY College at Oneonta vs. USD Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY College at Oneonta or USD? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between USD or SUNY College at Oneonta .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Oneonta (1087) is 38 points higher than at USD (1049)
- Incoming SUNY College at Oneonta students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at USD (23)
- Accepted freshman SUNY College at Oneonta students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at USD (3.43)
- USD has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than SUNY College at Oneonta (72.5%)
SUNY College at Oneonta vs. USD Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY College at Oneonta or USD? 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 USD and SUNY College at Oneonta.
- The graduation rate at SUNY College at Oneonta is higher than University of South Dakota (67% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from University of South Dakota earn on average $2,500 more per year than SUNY College at Oneonta graduates after ten years. ($48,200 vs. $45,700)
- SUNY College at Oneonta students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than USD graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than USD graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former USD students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/