Clarkson University vs York College

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Clarkson University is a private (not-for-profit) and York College is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Clarkson University has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,950) than York College ($15,308).
It is harder to admit to York College than Clarkson University.
Clarkson University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,300) than York College (1,100).
York College has more students with 6,446 students while Clarkson University has 3,719 students.
Clarkson University has more full-time faculties with 241 faculties while York College has 184 full-time faculties.

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

Clarkson University	vs.	York College
Potsdam, New York	Location	Jamaica, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$57,950	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,358 Out-Of-State$15,308
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$39,197	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,875

77.00 %	Acceptance Rates	59.00 %
11.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	8.00 %
1,300	SAT Score	1,100
29	ACT Score	-
72 %	Graduation Rate	33 %
20 %	Transfer-out Rate	38 %
83 %	Retention Rate	61 %
3,719	Student Population	6,446
241	Number of Faculties	184
14 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	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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