Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus vs Maria College of Albany

Teaneck, NJ · Albany, NY · largest Scorecard gap: retention rate

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Pair NJ:NY

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE NJ × NY
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · Retention Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Maria College of Albany: average net price rose +24.5% from $12,893 (2013) to $16,055 (2023), r² 0.54.
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus: average net price fell -14.9% from $17,947 (2013) to $15,266 (2023), r² 0.50.
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus: acceptance rate eased +30.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.58).
  • Maria College of Albany: acceptance rate eased +280.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.41).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Largest gaps: Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus vs Maria College of Albany

  1. RETENTION-RATE Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus leads on retention rate (77.0% vs 33.3% at Maria College of Albany)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Maria College of Albany leads on acceptance rate (44.5% vs 90.7% at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION Maria College of Albany leads on in-state tuition ($18,740 vs $38,004 at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus)

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Retention Rate and other Scorecard questions

On retention rate, who leads between Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus and Maria College of Albany?
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus leads on retention rate at 77.0% versus 33.3% at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus and Maria College of Albany?
Maria College of Albany leads on acceptance rate at 44.5% versus 90.7% at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus and Maria College of Albany?
Maria College of Albany leads on in-state tuition at $18,740 versus $38,004 at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); retention rate focus for this pair · 2025