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Overview |
UB | The King's College | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 32,099 | 326 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #103 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | buffalo.edu | tkc.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | The King's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,990 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,212 | $18,394 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,524 | $34,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,521 | $24,640 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 96% |
Admission |
UB | The King's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 30,939 | 961 | ||
| Admitted | 20,948 | 435 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.7% | 45.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.1% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1380 | 1190/1340 | ||
| 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 |
UB | The King's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | The King's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $240 |
Diversity |
UB | The King's College | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 16% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 16% |
Students |
UB | The King's College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 72% | ||
Campus |
UB | The King's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University at Buffalo is larger than than The King's College based on total student enrollment (32,099 students vs. 326 students)
UB vs. The King's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or The King's College?
- The King's College is 197% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($21,000.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19% higher at UB than The King's College ($24,990.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University at Buffalo than The King's College ($18,524 vs. $34,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University at Buffalo are 13.5% lower than costs at The King's College ($16,212 vs. $18,394)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The King's College than University at Buffalo (96% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The King's College students is 189.2% larger than aid received University at Buffalo ($24,640 vs. $8,521)
UB vs. The King's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or The King's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The King's College or UB .
- The average SAT score at The King's College (1181) is 8 points higher than at UB (1173)
- Incoming UB students have at the same average ACT score (27) as students at The King's College (27)
- Accepted freshman UB students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at The King's College (3.73)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (67.7%) than The King's College (45.3%)
UB vs. The King's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or The King's 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 The King's College and UB.
- The graduation rate at UB is higher than The King's College (71% vs. 51%)
- University at Buffalo students graduate with a $3,750 lower median federal student loan debt than The King's College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $23,250)
- UB graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than The King's College graduates. ($201 vs. $240)
- More UB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The King's College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/