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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania vs Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania students with aid paid less on average (in-state): $17,468 vs $21,084 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureEast Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaCommonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Admit rate 92% 93%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1000–1180 990–1190
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 22–23 18–25
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureEast Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaCommonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Sticker price per year (in-state at public colleges) $31,163 $26,335
Average paid after grants (in-state at public colleges) $21,084 $17,468
Average paid from out of state, estimated $29,622 $29,834
What in-state families with aid paid, by income
MeasureEast Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaCommonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Under $30,000 $17,972 $12,459
$30,000–$48,000 $17,952 $12,446
$48,000–$75,000 $18,519 $13,453
$75,000–$110,000 $22,876 $18,364
Over $110,000 $27,092 $22,472
After you start
MeasureEast Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaCommonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Undergrads 4,814 9,210
Graduate within 6 years 44% 53%
Come back for year two 72% 78%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $59,893 $56,416
Median debt at graduation $21,500 $19,500

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote; at public colleges the income rows are in-state students. The out-of-state estimate adds a public college's extra out-of-state tuition to its in-state average; out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more. How we get our numbers

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