Canisius University vs York College

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Canisius University is a private (not-for-profit) and York College is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Canisius University has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,720) than York College ($15,308).
It is harder to admit to York College than Canisius University.
York College has more students with 6,446 students while Canisius University has 2,492 students.
Canisius University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while York College's ratio is 14 to 1.
York College has more full-time faculties with 184 faculties while Canisius University has 139 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Canisius University and CUNY York College.

Canisius University	vs.	York College
Buffalo, New York	Location	Jamaica, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$32,720	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,358 Out-Of-State$15,308
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$19,851	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,875

82.01 %	Acceptance Rates	59.00 %
13.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	8.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,100
-	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	33 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	38 %
78 %	Retention Rate	61 %
2,492	Student Population	6,446
139	Number of Faculties	184
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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