John Jay vs Elim Academic Comparison

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John Jay is a public and Elim is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
John Jay has more expensive tuition & fees ($15,420) than Elim ($9,678).
It is harder to admit to John Jay than Elim.
John Jay has more students with 13,921 students while Elim has 114 students.
Elim has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while John Jay's ratio is 16 to 1.
John Jay has more full-time faculties with 398 faculties while Elim has 4 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice and Elim Bible Institute and College.

John Jay	vs.	Elim
New York, New York	Location	Lima, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Private Not-for-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
In-State$7,470 Out-Of-State$15,420	2024 Tuition & Fees	$9,678
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	71%
$7,275	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,012

57.22 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
19.82 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	51.72 %
1,140	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
53 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
76 %	Retention Rate	100 %
13,921	Student Population	114
398	Number of Faculties	4
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
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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