York College vs Hofstra University

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York College is a public and Hofstra University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Hofstra University has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,450) than York College ($15,308).
It is harder to admit to York College than Hofstra University.
Hofstra University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than York College (1,100).
Hofstra University has more students with 10,238 students while York College has 6,446 students.
Hofstra University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while York College's ratio is 14 to 1.
Hofstra University has more full-time faculties with 492 faculties while York College has 184 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - CUNY York College and Hofstra University.

York College	vs.	Hofstra University
Jamaica, New York	Location	Hempstead, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$7,358 Out-Of-State$15,308	2024 Tuition & Fees	$55,450
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$5,875	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$28,645

59.42 %	Acceptance Rates	70.59 %
8.09 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	9.86 %
1,100	SAT Score	1,290
-	ACT Score	28
33 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
38 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
61 %	Retention Rate	83 %
6,446	Student Population	10,238
184	Number of Faculties	492
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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, On-campus daycare

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