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Overview |
Utica College | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | Utica, NY | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,861 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #429 | #75 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | utica.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Utica College | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,208 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,208 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,667 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,372 | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,939 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 95% |
Admission |
Utica College | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,367 | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | 2,724 | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.9% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.8% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/32 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1084/1250 | 1350/1440 | ||
| 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 |
Utica College | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Utica College | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $227 |
Diversity |
Utica College | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Utica College | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Utica College | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Utica College is larger than than Gettysburg College based on total student enrollment (3,861 students vs. 2,854 students)
Utica College vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Utica College or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 166.1% more expensive to attend than Utica College for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 166.1% higher at Gettysburg College than Utica College ($61,760.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Utica College than Gettysburg College ($22,372 vs. $33,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Utica College are 17.9% lower than costs at Gettysburg College ($12,667 vs. $14,930)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Utica College than Gettysburg College (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 210.2% larger than aid received Utica College ($43,239 vs. $13,939)
Utica College vs. Gettysburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Utica College or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or Utica College .
- Utica College has a higher acceptance rate (80.9%) than Gettysburg College (56.3%)
Utica College vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Utica College or Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg College and Utica College.
- The graduation rate at Gettysburg College is higher than Utica College (85% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Gettysburg College earn on average $14,600 more per year than Utica College graduates after ten years. ($60,900 vs. $46,300)
- Gettysburg College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Utica College graduates. ($22,000 vs. $24,000)
- Gettysburg College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Utica College graduates. ($227 vs. $248)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Utica College students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/