BU vs Anna Maria College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
BU has more expensive tuition & fees ($65,168) than Anna Maria College ($43,064).
It is harder to admit to BU than Anna Maria College.
BU has more students with 36,714 students while Anna Maria College has 1,436 students.
BU has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Anna Maria College's ratio is 12 to 1.
BU has more full-time faculties with 3,047 faculties while Anna Maria College has 42 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Boston University and Anna Maria College.

BU	vs.	Anna Maria College
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Paxton, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$65,168	2024 Tuition & Fees	$43,064
49%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$46,070	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,748

11.00 %	Acceptance Rates	90.01 %
36.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	7.00 %
1,470	SAT Score	-
33	ACT Score	-
88 %	Graduation Rate	40 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
94 %	Retention Rate	68 %
36,714	Student Population	1,436
3,047	Number of Faculties	42
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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