Colgate University vs SUNY Geneseo

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Colgate University is a private (not-for-profit) and SUNY Geneseo is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Colgate University has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,024) than SUNY Geneseo ($19,206).
It is harder to admit to Colgate University than SUNY Geneseo.
Colgate University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,480) than SUNY Geneseo (1,290).
Colgate University has higher submitted ACT score (33) than SUNY Geneseo (29).
SUNY Geneseo has more students with 4,184 students while Colgate University has 3,141 students.
Colgate University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while SUNY Geneseo's ratio is 16 to 1.
Colgate University has more full-time faculties with 325 faculties while SUNY Geneseo has 240 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Colgate University and SUNY College at Geneseo.

Colgate University	vs.	SUNY Geneseo
Hamilton, New York	Location	Geneseo, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$67,024	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,966 Out-Of-State$19,206
47%	% Receiving Financial Aid	69%
$53,353	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,798

12.00 %	Acceptance Rates	64.00 %
32.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.00 %
1,480	SAT Score	1,290
33	ACT Score	29
91 %	Graduation Rate	74 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
94 %	Retention Rate	86 %
3,141	Student Population	4,184
325	Number of Faculties	240
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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