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Farmingdale State College vs CUNY Queens College

CUNY Queens College students with aid paid less on average (in-state): $1,272 vs $6,146 a year.

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

Getting in
MeasureFarmingdale State CollegeCUNY Queens College
Admit rate 63% 64%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1040–1240 1010–1290
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 20–28 —
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureFarmingdale State CollegeCUNY Queens College
Sticker price per year (in-state at public colleges) $15,354 $12,914
Average paid after grants (in-state at public colleges) $6,146 $1,272
Average paid from out of state, estimated $16,636 $9,222
What in-state families with aid paid, by income
MeasureFarmingdale State CollegeCUNY Queens College
Under $30,000 $649 —
$30,000–$48,000 $2,546 $90
$48,000–$75,000 $6,514 $3,302
$75,000–$110,000 $9,732 $6,891
Over $110,000 $13,760 $11,077
After you start
MeasureFarmingdale State CollegeCUNY Queens College
Undergrads 9,552 12,550
Graduate within 6 years 57% 60%
Come back for year two 82% 79%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $75,278 $68,324
Median debt at graduation $14,178 $10,500

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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