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Overview |
UMES | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Location | Princess Anne, MD | Old Westbury, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 4,270 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | #749 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umes.edu | oldwestbury.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMES | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,637 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,467 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,636 | $11,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,020 | $12,329 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,705 | $10,768 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
UMES | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,724 | 3,825 | ||
| Admitted | 5,484 | 3,523 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.6% | 92.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.7% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | 1010/1206 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
UMES | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMES | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,246 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $167 |
Diversity |
UMES | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
UMES | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 1% | ||
Campus |
UMES | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Old Westbury is larger than than UMES based on total student enrollment (4,270 students vs. 2,518 students)
UMES vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMES or SUNY College at Old Westbury?
- SUNY College at Old Westbury is 25.4% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $5,637.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.1% higher at SUNY College at Old Westbury than University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($16,980.00 vs. $16,467.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than SUNY College at Old Westbury ($12,020 vs. $12,329)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 8.4% lower than costs at SUNY College at Old Westbury ($10,636 vs. $11,530)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than SUNY College at Old Westbury (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maryland Eastern Shore students is 18% larger than aid received SUNY College at Old Westbury ($12,705 vs. $10,768)
UMES vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMES or SUNY College at Old Westbury? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Old Westbury or UMES .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Old Westbury (995) is 161 points higher than at UMES (834)
- Accepted freshman SUNY College at Old Westbury students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at UMES (3.07)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than UMES (81.6%)
UMES vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMES or SUNY College at Old Westbury? 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 College at Old Westbury and UMES.
- The graduation rate at SUNY College at Old Westbury is higher than University of Maryland Eastern Shore (35% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Old Westbury earn on average $6,200 more per year than UMES graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $40,400)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $10,754 lower median federal student loan debt than UMES graduates. ($16,246 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than UMES graduates. ($167 vs. $279)
- More SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/