MEC 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 MEC ($15,302).
It is harder to admit to Purchase College than MEC.
Purchase College has a higher submitted SAT score (980) than MEC (980).
MEC has more students with 3,640 students while Purchase College has 3,182 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while MEC's ratio is 13 to 1.
Purchase College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while MEC has 145 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - CUNY Medgar Evers College and SUNY at Purchase College.

MEC	vs.	Purchase College
Brooklyn, New York	Location	Purchase, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$7,352 Out-Of-State$15,302	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$7,435	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,822

83.00 %	Acceptance Rates	73.00 %
8.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.01 %
980	SAT Score	1,270
-	ACT Score	28
23 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
40 %	Retention Rate	79 %
3,640	Student Population	3,182
145	Number of Faculties	180
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	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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