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SUNY College at Geneseo vs SUNY Oneonta

What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.

At a glance

  • SUNY College at Geneseo has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 69% at SUNY Oneonta.
  • For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, SUNY College at Geneseo has the lower price after aid: $16,142 a year, against $19,189 at SUNY Oneonta.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at SUNY College at Geneseo: $67,316, against $60,386 at SUNY Oneonta.
Scores
Compass Score
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 14%
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 23%
Academic Excellence
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 17%
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 23%
Value
A-Value: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 14%
B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 26%
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Geneseo, NY
Oneonta, NY
Setting
Town
Town
Students
3,928
5,514
Sports
NCAA Division III · Empire Eight
NCAA Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
66%
70%
Average SAT
1286
1230
ACT middle 50%
26–31
25–30
Outcomes
Graduation rate
71%
69%
First-year retention
87%
76%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$67,316
$60,386
Median debt
$19,500
$19,812
Cost
Average price after aid
$18,211
$19,158
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$10,018
$11,044
$30,001–$48,000
$12,254
$14,427
$48,001–$75,000
$16,142
$19,189
$75,001–$110,000
$17,549
$20,552
Over $110,000
$23,043
$25,382
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
  1. Economics $84,529
  2. Accounting $84,177
  3. Business administration $78,286
  4. Physics $77,575
  5. Chemistry $75,893
  1. Accounting $90,128
  2. Physics $80,041
  3. Mathematics $72,651
  4. Biology $71,874
  5. Managerial economics $70,986

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SUNY College at Geneseo · SUNY Oneonta

The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.

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