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Stony Brook University vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

Stony Brook, NY · Philadelphia, PA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair NY:PA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE NY × PA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

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

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Stony Brook University: average net price rose +36.6% from $13,492 (2013) to $18,430 (2023), r² 0.90.
  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: net price ranged $30,487–$35,487 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +8.1% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
  • Stony Brook University: acceptance rate eased +24.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.87).
  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.17).

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: Stony Brook University vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Stony Brook University leads on in-state tuition ($10,931 vs $53,260 at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Stony Brook University leads on acceptance rate (49.0% vs 88.8% at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Stony Brook University leads on out-of-state tuition ($32,741 vs $53,260 at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Stony Brook University and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
Stony Brook University leads on in-state tuition at $10,931 versus $53,260 at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Stony Brook University and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
Stony Brook University leads on acceptance rate at 49.0% versus 88.8% at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Stony Brook University and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
Stony Brook University leads on out-of-state tuition at $32,741 versus $53,260 at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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