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SUNY Stony Brook UB UConn University at Albany- SUNY Maryland Rutgers Syracuse University of Missouri-Columbia RPI UMass Pitt Fordham| Truman State University | SUNY at Binghamton | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Truman State | Binghamton University | ||
| Location | Kirksville, MO | Vestal, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,960 | 18,312 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #256 | #126 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | truman.edu | binghamton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Truman State | Binghamton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,690 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,712 | $24,910 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,936 | $17,506 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,993 | $19,535 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,961 | $11,305 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 62% |
Admission |
Truman State | Binghamton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,912 | 41,642 | ||
| Admitted | 2,213 | 17,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.1% | 41.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.6% | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 29/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1330 | 1340/1510 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Truman State | Binghamton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Truman State | Binghamton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,800 | $64,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,656 | $19,535 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $234 | $201 |
Diversity |
Truman State | Binghamton University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Truman State | Binghamton University | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Truman State | Binghamton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Binghamton is larger than than Truman State based on total student enrollment (18,312 students vs. 3,960 students)
Truman State vs. Binghamton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Truman State or Binghamton University?
- Truman State University is 22.9% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($8,690.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.1% higher at Binghamton University than Truman State University ($24,910.00 vs. $16,712.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Truman State University than Binghamton University ($13,993 vs. $19,535)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Truman State University are 76.2% lower than costs at SUNY at Binghamton ($9,936 vs. $17,506)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Truman State University than SUNY at Binghamton (100% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY at Binghamton students is 13.5% larger than aid received Truman State University ($11,305 vs. $9,961)
Truman State vs. Binghamton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Truman State or Binghamton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Binghamton University or Truman State .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Binghamton (1305) is 59 points higher than at Truman State (1246)
- Incoming Binghamton University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Truman State (28)
- Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Truman State (3.81)
- Truman State has a higher acceptance rate (45.1%) than Binghamton University (41.7%)
Truman State vs. Binghamton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Truman State or Binghamton University? 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 Binghamton University and Truman State.
- The graduation rate at Binghamton University is higher than Truman State University (77% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Binghamton earn on average $14,700 more per year than Truman State graduates after ten years. ($64,500 vs. $49,800)
- SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $3,121 lower median federal student loan debt than Truman State graduates. ($19,535 vs. $22,656)
- Binghamton University graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Truman State graduates. ($201 vs. $234)
- More Binghamton University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Truman State students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/