New York, NY · Troy, NY · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Pace University | Russell Sage College | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 77.1% | 76.2% |
| In-State Tuition | $51,424 | $36,756 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $51,424 | $36,756 |
| Average Net Price | $21,276 | $13,113 |
| Graduation Rate | 61.0% | 66.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Both are competitive to get into. Pace University accepts 77.1% of applicants; Russell Sage College accepts 76.2%. Pace University's tuition is $51,424. Russell Sage College's is $36,756. Russell Sage College is cheaper. Pace University graduates 61% of students in 6 years. Russell Sage College graduates 66%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Russell Sage College. It accepts 76.2% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Russell Sage College has lower published tuition: $36,756 versus $51,424. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Russell Sage College: 66% of students finish in 6 years. Pace University is at 61%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.