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Overview |
UHart | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Location | West Hartford, CT | Cortland, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,732 | 6,690 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #322 | #399 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartford.edu | cortland.edu | ||
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Costs |
UHart | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,851 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,851 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,512 | $13,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,687 | $18,304 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,250 | $9,369 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 73% |
Admission |
UHart | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,230 | 11,711 | ||
| Admitted | 10,948 | 7,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.8% | 59.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.5% | 19.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1290 | 1090/1240 | ||
| 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 |
UHart | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UHart | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $47,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $222 |
Diversity |
UHart | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
UHart | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 4% | ||
Campus |
UHart | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Cortland is larger than than UHart based on total student enrollment (6,690 students vs. 5,732 students)
UHart vs. SUNY Cortland Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UHart or SUNY Cortland?
- University of Hartford is 506.1% more expensive to attend than SUNY Cortland for in-state tuition ($42,851.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 152.4% higher at UHart than SUNY College at Cortland ($42,851.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Cortland than UHart ($18,304 vs. $31,687)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Hartford are 0.8% lower than costs at SUNY College at Cortland ($13,512 vs. $13,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Hartford than SUNY College at Cortland (99% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Hartford students is 212.2% larger than aid received SUNY College at Cortland ($29,250 vs. $9,369)
UHart vs. SUNY Cortland Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UHart or SUNY Cortland? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Cortland or UHart .
- Accepted freshman SUNY Cortland students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at UHart (3.26)
- UHart has a higher acceptance rate (82.8%) than SUNY Cortland (59.8%)
UHart vs. SUNY Cortland Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UHart or SUNY Cortland? 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 SUNY Cortland and UHart.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Cortland is higher than University of Hartford (67% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from University of Hartford earn on average $2,300 more per year than SUNY Cortland graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $47,300)
- SUNY College at Cortland students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than UHart graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY Cortland graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than UHart graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More SUNY Cortland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UHart students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/