CUNY Graduate Center vs Purchase 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, public schools.
Purchase College has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,863) than CUNY Graduate Center ($15,360).
It is harder to admit to CUNY Graduate Center than Purchase College.
CUNY Graduate Center has more students with 8,733 students while Purchase College has 3,182 students.
CUNY Graduate Center has more full-time faculties with 230 faculties while Purchase College has 180 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - CUNY Graduate School and University Center and SUNY at Purchase College.

CUNY Graduate Center	vs.	Purchase College
New York, New York	Location	Purchase, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$7,410 Out-Of-State$15,360	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$2,172	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,822

38.61 %	Acceptance Rates	72.83 %
26.23 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.77 %
-	SAT Score	1,270
-	ACT Score	28
-	Graduation Rate	66 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
-	Retention Rate	79 %
8,733	Student Population	3,182
230	Number of Faculties	180
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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