U of O vs CUNY Graduate Center

When it comes to higher education, University of Oregon and CUNY Graduate School and University Center stand out as two distinct institutions with unique offerings. With an acceptance rate of 84%, University of Oregon welcomes a diverse student body, boasting a 4-year graduation rate of 68%. On the other hand, CUNY Graduate School and University Center, with an acceptance rate of 50%, caters to a more selective pool of applicants and boasts a 6-year graduation rate of 58%. While both universities offer a wide range of programs, University of Oregon excels in fields like journalism, business, and education, while CUNY Graduate School and University Center shines in social sciences, psychology, and public administration. Explore our comprehensive comparison table to discover more about these institutions, including their tuition fees, student-faculty ratios, and notable alumni, to make an informed decision about your academic journey.

	CUNY Graduate School and University Center	University of Oregon
Overview
Location	New York, New York	Eugene, Oregon
Campus setting	City: Large	City: Midsize
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Quarter
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate		87.0%
Common app member	No	Yes
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	93.4%
Application fees	Undergraduate: $65 Graduate: $75	Undergraduate: $65 Graduate: $70
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants		31,558
Total number of admissions given out		29,483
Admitted students who chose to enroll		4,589
Yield rate		15.6%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)		N/A
High school GPA	N/A	Required
Recommendation letters	N/A	Not required
High school transcript	N/A	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	Not required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $31,725 Out of state: $39,675	In state: $28,404 Out of state: $54,447
Average net price		$18,556
Tuition	In state: $6,930 Out of state: $14,880	In state: $11,974 Out of state: $38,017
Room & board		$13,509
Available payment plans	Prepaid tuition plan Tuition payment plan	Guaranteed tuition plan Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)		63.0% Average amount $13,590
Students receiving federal student loan		32.0% Average amount $5,093
Students taking out private loans		4.0% Average amount $28,121

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	2,748 Men 25.7% Women 74.3%	18,602 Men 44.5% Women 55.5%
Graduate students	6,269 Men 36.6% Women 63.4%	3,655 Men 45.4% Women 54.6%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Moderate	Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	54.8%
International students	10.8%	4.8%
Campus local/setting	City: Large	City: Midsize
Dormitory capacity	111	5,523
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	Oregon California Washington Colorado Texas

Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions Business Psychology Social Sciences Computer and Information Science	Education Business Visual & Performing Arts Social Sciences Architecture
Students to faculty ratio	9:1	20:1
Institutional accreditation	Middle States Commission on Higher Education	Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Outcome
Graduation rate	N/A	74.4%
Dropout rate	N/A	8.7%
Transferred out	N/A	16.4%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $96,611 Year 2: $99,517 Year 3: $116,628 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $94,707 Year 2: $88,786 Year 3: $98,066 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $71,335 Year 2: $70,176 Year 3: $88,597 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $76,948 Year 2: $80,964 Year 3: $88,072 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $76,460 Year 3: $80,432 Research and Experimental Psychology (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $65,889 Year 3: $77,449 Anthropology (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $44,942 Year 3: $74,472 Sociology (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $63,005 Year 3: $65,441 Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $60,843 Year 2: $52,107 Year 3: $59,803 Journalism (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $41,716 Year 2: $52,107 Year 3: $56,736	Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $89,230 Year 3: $95,616 Physics (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $77,844 Year 2: $75,832 Year 3: $90,800 Chemistry (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $61,666 Year 2: $83,177 Year 3: $90,002 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $68,849 Year 2: $86,621 Year 3: $87,239 Chemistry (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $67,269 Year 2: $72,231 Year 3: $82,154 Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $49,287 Year 2: $61,681 Year 3: $80,277 Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $54,279 Year 2: $59,425 Year 3: $68,549 Law (First Professional Degrees) Year 1: $57,062 Year 2: $56,840 Year 3: $67,900 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $55,838 Year 2: $62,012 Year 3: $67,123 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $53,818 Year 2: $55,464 Year 3: $66,741

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