Utah State University vs Stony Brook University

Logan, UT · Stony Brook, NY · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair UT:NY

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE UT × NY
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Stony Brook University: enrollment grew +10.8% over 2013–2023; fitted +183 students/yr fitted, r² 0.71.
  • Utah State University: enrollment ranged 20,342–22,265 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Utah State University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.15).
  • Stony Brook University: acceptance rate eased +24.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.87).

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: Utah State University vs Stony Brook University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Stony Brook University leads on acceptance rate (49.0% vs 92.5% at Utah State University)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Stony Brook University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($74,502 vs $54,022 at Utah State University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Stony Brook University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($59,492 vs $44,822 at Utah State University)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Utah State University and Stony Brook University?
Stony Brook University leads on acceptance rate at 49.0% versus 92.5% at Utah State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Utah State University and Stony Brook University?
Stony Brook University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $74,502 versus $54,022 at Utah State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Utah State University and Stony Brook University?
Stony Brook University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $59,492 versus $44,822 at Utah State University. 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