MEC vs Long Island University

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MEC is a public and Long Island University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Long Island University has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,642) than MEC ($15,302).
It is harder to admit to MEC than Long Island University.
Long Island University has a higher submitted SAT score (980) than MEC (980).
Long Island University has more students with 15,737 students while MEC has 3,640 students.
Long Island University has more full-time faculties with 438 faculties while MEC has 145 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - CUNY Medgar Evers College and Long Island University.

MEC	vs.	Long Island University
Brooklyn, New York	Location	Brookville, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$7,352 Out-Of-State$15,302	2024 Tuition & Fees	$41,642
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	46%
$7,435	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,152

83.00 %	Acceptance Rates	90.00 %
8.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.00 %
980	SAT Score	1,250
-	ACT Score	28
23 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	36 %
40 %	Retention Rate	78 %
3,640	Student Population	15,737
145	Number of Faculties	438
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
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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