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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.

  • SUNY College at Potsdam
  • SUNY Maritime College

What stands out

SUNY College at Potsdam has the lower average net price, SUNY Maritime College reports the higher graduation rate, SUNY Maritime College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while SUNY Maritime 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.

SUNY College at Potsdam compared with SUNY Maritime College
MetricSUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, NYPublic · 4-yearLowest net priceSUNY Maritime CollegeThroggs Neck, NYPublic · 4-yearHighest graduation rateHighest retentionLowest median debtHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$13,624lowest$22,367
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$25,083$29,786
In-state tuition$8,768$8,589
Out-of-state tuition$18,678$19,159
Admissions
Acceptance rate78%72%
SAT midpointNot reported1,194
ACT midpointNot reported26
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.47%70%highest
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.78%83%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$24,250$23,250lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$47,866$95,951highest
Campus
Undergraduates1,8231,285

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.