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Overview |
SUNY College at Plattsburgh | URI | ||
| Location | Plattsburgh, NY | Kingston, RI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,474 | 17,473 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #388 | #361 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | plattsburgh.edu | uri.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY College at Plattsburgh | URI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $13,586 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $32,068 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,380 | $13,584 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,625 | $20,695 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,667 | $13,257 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
SUNY College at Plattsburgh | URI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,872 | 25,481 | ||
| Admitted | 4,827 | 19,465 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | 76.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.5% | 17.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.11 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/30 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1260 | 1050/1270 | ||
| 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 Plattsburgh | URI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY College at Plattsburgh | URI | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $56,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,000 | $23,438 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $242 |
Diversity |
SUNY College at Plattsburgh | URI | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
SUNY College at Plattsburgh | URI | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 59% | ||
Campus |
SUNY College at Plattsburgh | URI | ||
| 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 Rhode Island is larger than than SUNY College at Plattsburgh based on total student enrollment (17,473 students vs. 4,474 students)
SUNY College at Plattsburgh vs. URI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY College at Plattsburgh or URI?
- University of Rhode Island is 92.2% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Plattsburgh for in-state tuition ($13,586.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 88.9% higher at URI than SUNY College at Plattsburgh ($32,068.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Plattsburgh than URI ($17,625 vs. $20,695)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Rhode Island are 13.2% lower than costs at SUNY College at Plattsburgh ($13,584 vs. $15,380)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Plattsburgh than University of Rhode Island (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Rhode Island students is 24.3% larger than aid received SUNY College at Plattsburgh ($13,257 vs. $10,667)
SUNY College at Plattsburgh vs. URI Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY College at Plattsburgh or URI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between URI or SUNY College at Plattsburgh .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Plattsburgh (1086) is 9 points higher than at URI (1077)
- Incoming URI students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at SUNY College at Plattsburgh (23)
- Accepted freshman URI students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at SUNY College at Plattsburgh (3.11)
- URI has a higher acceptance rate (76.4%) than SUNY College at Plattsburgh (70.2%)
SUNY College at Plattsburgh vs. URI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY College at Plattsburgh or URI? 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 URI and SUNY College at Plattsburgh.
- The graduation rate at URI is higher than SUNY College at Plattsburgh (63% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from University of Rhode Island earn on average $12,200 more per year than SUNY College at Plattsburgh graduates after ten years. ($56,200 vs. $44,000)
- SUNY College at Plattsburgh students graduate with a $1,438 lower median federal student loan debt than URI graduates. ($22,000 vs. $23,438)
- SUNY College at Plattsburgh graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than URI graduates. ($227 vs. $242)
- More URI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Plattsburgh students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/