SUNY Cobleskill vs. University of Connecticut-Avery Point

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill vs. University of Connecticut Avery Point comparison

	SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill	University of Connecticut Avery Point	College 3	College 4
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Overview	SUNY Cobleskill	University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Location	Cobleskill, NY	Groton, CT
Setting	Distant Town	Midsize Suburban
Enrollment	1,792	474
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#805
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cobleskill.edu	uconn.edu
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Costs	SUNY Cobleskill	University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Tuition (In State)	$7,070	$16,332
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,980	$39,000
Room & Board	$16,250	$14,764
Avg Net Price	$18,122	$9,139
Avg Grant Aid	$8,668	$12,771
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	58%

Admission	SUNY Cobleskill	University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,147	1,245
Admitted	2,620	1,077
Acceptance Rate	83.3%	86.5%
Enrolled %	20.5%	16.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.1	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range	990/1170	980/1210
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline

Academics	SUNY Cobleskill	University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Agriculture (37%) Business (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Natural Resources Conservation (7%) Work and Family Studies (6%)
Outcomes	SUNY Cobleskill	University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Graduation Rate	35%	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,900	$62,000
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	78%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,359	$21,500
Median Loan Payment	$179	$222

Diversity	SUNY Cobleskill	University of Connecticut-Avery Point
% Men	0%	2%
% Women	1%	0%
Racial Diversity	Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	71%	69%
% Black	12%	4%
% Hispanic	11%	10%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	4%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	7%

Students	SUNY Cobleskill	University of Connecticut-Avery Point
% In-State	89%	97%
% Out-of-State	11%	3%
Campus	SUNY Cobleskill	University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is larger than than University of Connecticut-Avery Point based on total student enrollment (1,792 students vs. 474 students)

SUNY Cobleskill vs. University of Connecticut-Avery Point Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, SUNY Cobleskill or University of Connecticut-Avery Point?

• University of Connecticut Avery Point is 131% more expensive to attend than SUNY Cobleskill for in-state tuition ($16,332.00 vs. $7,070.00)
• Out of state tuition is 129.7% higher at University of Connecticut-Avery Point than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($39,000.00 vs. $16,980.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Avery Point than SUNY Cobleskill ($9,139 vs. $18,122)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Connecticut Avery Point are 10.1% lower than costs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($14,764 vs. $16,250)
• More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill than University of Connecticut Avery Point (90% vs. 58%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Connecticut Avery Point students is 47.3% larger than aid received SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($12,771 vs. $8,668)

SUNY Cobleskill vs. University of Connecticut-Avery Point Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Cobleskill or University of Connecticut-Avery Point? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Connecticut-Avery Point or SUNY Cobleskill .

• The average SAT score at University of Connecticut Avery Point (1046) is 164 points higher than at SUNY Cobleskill (882)
• Incoming University of Connecticut-Avery Point students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (19)
• University of Connecticut-Avery Point has a higher acceptance rate (86.5%) than SUNY Cobleskill (83.3%)

SUNY Cobleskill vs. University of Connecticut-Avery Point Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, SUNY Cobleskill or University of Connecticut-Avery Point? 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 University of Connecticut-Avery Point and SUNY Cobleskill.

• The graduation rate at University of Connecticut-Avery Point is higher than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (48% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from University of Connecticut Avery Point earn on average $24,100 more per year than SUNY Cobleskill graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $37,900)
• SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students graduate with a $4,141 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Connecticut-Avery Point graduates. ($17,359 vs. $21,500)
• SUNY Cobleskill graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than University of Connecticut-Avery Point graduates. ($179 vs. $222)
• More University of Connecticut-Avery Point graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Cobleskill students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 59%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/