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Overview |
SUNY Canton | EWU | ||
| Location | Canton, NY | Cheney, WA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,836 | 10,910 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #924 | #858 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | canton.edu | ewu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Canton | EWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $7,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,500 | $25,494 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,810 | $13,739 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,049 | $12,827 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,081 | $9,200 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 92% |
Admission |
SUNY Canton | EWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,280 | 4,666 | ||
| Admitted | 2,164 | 4,485 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.9% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22% | 30.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1160 | 880/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 10, 2023 |
Academics |
SUNY Canton | EWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Canton | EWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,552 | $20,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $202 | $215 |
Diversity |
SUNY Canton | EWU | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
SUNY Canton | EWU | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 5% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Canton | EWU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Washington University is larger than than SUNY Canton based on total student enrollment (10,910 students vs. 2,836 students)
SUNY Canton vs. EWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Canton or EWU?
- Eastern Washington University is 0.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY Canton for in-state tuition ($7,104.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 121.7% higher at EWU than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($25,494.00 vs. $11,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Washington University than SUNY Canton ($12,827 vs. $14,049)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Washington University are 7.8% lower than costs at SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($13,739 vs. $14,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Washington University than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (92% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College of Technology at Canton students is 9.6% larger than aid received Eastern Washington University ($10,081 vs. $9,200)
SUNY Canton vs. EWU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Canton or EWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between EWU or SUNY Canton .
- Accepted freshman EWU students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at SUNY Canton (3.0)
- EWU has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than SUNY Canton (94.9%)
SUNY Canton vs. EWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Canton or EWU? 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 EWU and SUNY Canton.
- The graduation rate at EWU is higher than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (46% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Eastern Washington University earn on average $6,900 more per year than SUNY Canton graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $38,400)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $1,266 lower median federal student loan debt than EWU graduates. ($19,552 vs. $20,818)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than EWU graduates. ($202 vs. $215)
- More EWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Canton students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/