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Overview |
Nebraska | Queens College | ||
| Location | Lincoln, NE | Flushing, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 23,986 | 16,481 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #318 | #348 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unl.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nebraska | Queens College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,010 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,650 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,856 | $16,464 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,029 | $5,339 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,554 | $8,904 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 81% |
Admission |
Nebraska | Queens College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,354 | 20,800 | ||
| Admitted | 14,146 | 14,252 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.1% | 68.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.2% | 14.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1330 | 1100/1320 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Nebraska | Queens College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nebraska | Queens College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $50,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,700 | $11,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $113 |
Diversity |
Nebraska | Queens College | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 29% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Nebraska | Queens College | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Nebraska | Queens College | ||
| 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
- University of Nebraska Lincoln is larger than than Queens College based on total student enrollment (23,986 students vs. 16,481 students)
Nebraska vs. Queens College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nebraska or Queens College?
- University of Nebraska Lincoln is 15.6% more expensive to attend than Queens College for in-state tuition ($8,010.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72.4% higher at Nebraska than CUNY Queens College ($25,650.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Queens College than Nebraska ($5,339 vs. $18,029)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Nebraska Lincoln are 18.8% lower than costs at CUNY Queens College ($13,856 vs. $16,464)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Nebraska Lincoln than CUNY Queens College (93% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Nebraska Lincoln students is 7.3% larger than aid received CUNY Queens College ($9,554 vs. $8,904)
Nebraska vs. Queens College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nebraska or Queens College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Queens College or Nebraska .
- The average SAT score at University of Nebraska Lincoln (1145) is 35 points higher than at Queens College (1110)
- Accepted freshman Nebraska students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Queens College (3.0)
- Nebraska has a higher acceptance rate (77.1%) than Queens College (68.5%)
Nebraska vs. Queens College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nebraska or Queens 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 Queens College and Nebraska.
- The graduation rate at Nebraska is higher than CUNY Queens College (67% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from CUNY Queens College earn on average $1,200 more per year than Nebraska graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $49,600)
- CUNY Queens College students graduate with a $10,700 lower median federal student loan debt than Nebraska graduates. ($11,000 vs. $21,700)
- Queens College graduates are paying $111 less per month on federal student loans than Nebraska graduates. ($113 vs. $224)
- More Nebraska graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/