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SUNY College at Geneseo vs State University of New York at New Paltz

State University of New York at New Paltz is harder to get into (62% vs 66% admitted).

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

Getting in
MeasureSUNY College at GeneseoState University of New York at New Paltz
Admit rate 66% 62%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1190–1340 1170–1340
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 26–31 25–29
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Cost
MeasureSUNY College at GeneseoState University of New York at New Paltz
Sticker price per year (in-state at public colleges) $28,344 $29,524
Average paid after grants (in-state at public colleges) $18,952 $19,499
Average paid from out of state, estimated $29,852 $30,099
What in-state families with aid paid, by income
MeasureSUNY College at GeneseoState University of New York at New Paltz
Under $30,000 $9,753 $11,710
$30,000–$48,000 $12,834 $14,337
$48,000–$75,000 $16,782 $19,620
$75,000–$110,000 $19,139 $22,081
Over $110,000 $24,437 $26,806
After you start
MeasureSUNY College at GeneseoState University of New York at New Paltz
Undergrads 3,869 6,086
Graduate within 6 years 72% 69%
Come back for year two 87% 85%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $70,405 $65,774
Median debt at graduation $19,500 $18,734

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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