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State University of New York at Plattsburgh vs Columbia University in the City of New York

Plattsburgh, NY · New York, NY · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-SPLIT · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · NY
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • State University of New York at Plattsburgh: acceptance rate eased +64.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.95).
  • Columbia University in the City of New York: acceptance rate tightened -43.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.79).
  • State University of New York at Plattsburgh: enrollment shrank -31.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -173 students/yr fitted, r² 0.89.
  • Columbia University in the City of New York: enrollment grew +11.7% over 2013–2023; fitted +92 students/yr fitted, r² 0.74.

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

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: State University of New York at Plattsburgh vs Columbia University in the City of New York

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Columbia University in the City of New York leads on acceptance rate (4.0% vs 78.4% at State University of New York at Plattsburgh)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION State University of New York at Plattsburgh leads on in-state tuition ($9,035 vs $71,845 at Columbia University in the City of New York)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI State University of New York at Plattsburgh leads on out-of-state tuition ($18,945 vs $71,845 at Columbia University in the City of New York)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between State University of New York at Plattsburgh and Columbia University in the City of New York?▼
Columbia University in the City of New York leads on acceptance rate at 4.0% versus 78.4% at State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between State University of New York at Plattsburgh and Columbia University in the City of New York?▼
State University of New York at Plattsburgh leads on in-state tuition at $9,035 versus $71,845 at Columbia University in the City of New York. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between State University of New York at Plattsburgh and Columbia University in the City of New York?▼
State University of New York at Plattsburgh leads on out-of-state tuition at $18,945 versus $71,845 at Columbia University in the City of New York. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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