Syracuse, NY · Barbourville, KY · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Syracuse University | Union College | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 41.7% | 55.0% |
| In-State Tuition | $63,061 | $30,946 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $63,061 | $30,946 |
| Average Net Price | $32,340 | $7,776 |
| Graduation Rate | 81.0% | 36.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Syracuse University accepts 41.7% of applicants. Union College accepts 55.0%. Syracuse University's tuition is $63,061. Union College's is $30,946. That's a $32,115 difference per year. Syracuse University graduates 81% of students in 6 years. Union College graduates 36%.
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
Syracuse University. It accepts 41.7% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Union College has lower published tuition: $30,946 versus $63,061. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Syracuse University: 81% of students finish in 6 years. Union College is at 36%.
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.