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Overview |
SUNY Canton | Wilson College | ||
| Location | Canton, NY | Chambersburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,836 | 1,360 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #924 | #974 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | canton.edu | wilson.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Canton | Wilson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,500 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,810 | $11,968 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,049 | $23,923 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,081 | $14,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
SUNY Canton | Wilson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,280 | 739 | ||
| Admitted | 2,164 | 695 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.9% | 94% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1160 | 970/1120 | ||
| 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 Canton | Wilson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Canton | Wilson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,552 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $202 | $266 |
Diversity |
SUNY Canton | Wilson College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 15% |
Students |
SUNY Canton | Wilson College | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 34% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Canton | Wilson College | ||
| 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
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton is larger than than Wilson College based on total student enrollment (2,836 students vs. 1,360 students)
SUNY Canton vs. Wilson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Canton or Wilson College?
- Wilson College is 256.4% more expensive to attend than SUNY Canton for in-state tuition ($25,200.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 119.1% higher at Wilson College than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($25,200.00 vs. $11,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than Wilson College ($14,049 vs. $23,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wilson College are 23.7% lower than costs at SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($11,968 vs. $14,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wilson College than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wilson College students is 41.3% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($14,241 vs. $10,081)
SUNY Canton vs. Wilson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Canton or Wilson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wilson College or SUNY Canton .
- Accepted freshman Wilson College students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at SUNY Canton (3.0)
- SUNY Canton has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Wilson College (94%)
SUNY Canton vs. Wilson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Canton or Wilson College? 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 Wilson College and SUNY Canton.
- The graduation rate at Wilson College is higher than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (53% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from SUNY College of Technology at Canton earn on average $3,700 more per year than Wilson College graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $34,700)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $6,198 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilson College graduates. ($19,552 vs. $25,750)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Wilson College graduates. ($202 vs. $266)
- More Wilson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Canton students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/