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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • CUNY York College
  • SUNY College at Geneseo

What stands out

CUNY York College has the lower average net price, SUNY College at Geneseo reports the higher graduation rate, SUNY College at Geneseo reports higher median earnings ten years on, while CUNY York College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

CUNY York College compared with SUNY College at Geneseo
MetricCUNY York CollegeJamaica, NYPublic · 4-yearLowest net priceLowest median debtSUNY College at GeneseoGeneseo, NYPublic · 4-yearHighest graduation rateHighest retentionHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$4,456lowest$18,211
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$14,330$27,709
In-state tuition$7,358$8,999
Out-of-state tuition$15,308$19,569
Admissions
Acceptance rate64%66%
SAT midpointNot reported1,240
ACT midpointNot reported28
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.31%72%highest
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.57%87%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$11,000lowest$19,500
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$56,945$67,316highest
Campus
Undergraduates4,3453,869

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.