The New School vs. SUNY College at Geneseo

Comparable Facts

Compare The New School in New York, NY with SUNY College at Geneseo in Geneseo, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

The New School is larger than SUNY College at Geneseo based on total student enrollment (9,068 students vs. 3,945 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• The New School is located in New York, NY (Large City setting); SUNY College at Geneseo is in Geneseo, NY (Distant Town setting).
• The New School is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. SUNY College at Geneseo is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: The New School 9:1; SUNY College at Geneseo 16:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Geneseo are 37% lower than at The New School ($15,962 vs. $25,337).
• Out-of-state tuition is 199.9% higher at The New School than at SUNY College at Geneseo (about $39,125 more per year; $58,694 vs. $19,569).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at SUNY College at Geneseo than at The New School (96% vs. 94%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by The New School students is 161.8% larger than aid received by SUNY College at Geneseo students ($22,174 vs. $8,469).

Admissions details

• Incoming The New School students have the same typical ACT composite (midpoint estimate; 28) as students at SUNY College at Geneseo (28).
• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at The New School, test optional at SUNY College at Geneseo.
• Typical fall application deadline: SUNY College at Geneseo Feb 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at SUNY College at Geneseo average a 3.72 high school GPA, 0.13 higher than at The New School (3.59).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 21.3% at The New School vs. 9.6% at SUNY College at Geneseo.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, SUNY College at Geneseo graduates have a $2,998 lower median loan debt than The New School graduates ($20,874 vs. $23,872).
• Among borrowers, SUNY College at Geneseo graduates have an estimated $31 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than The New School graduates ($215 vs. $246).
• More SUNY College at Geneseo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The New School students, three years after graduation (80% vs. 65%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.