York College vs RPI Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

York College is a public and RPI is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
RPI has more expensive tuition & fees ($61,884) than York College ($15,308).
It is harder to admit to RPI than York College.
RPI has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than York College (1,100).
RPI has more students with 6,968 students while York College has 6,446 students.
RPI has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while York College's ratio is 14 to 1.
RPI has more full-time faculties with 414 faculties while York College has 184 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - CUNY York College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

York College	vs.	RPI
Jamaica, New York	Location	Troy, 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	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$7,358 Out-Of-State$15,308	2024 Tuition & Fees	$61,884
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$5,875	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,552

59.42 %	Acceptance Rates	58.45 %
8.09 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.31 %
1,100	SAT Score	1,410
-	ACT Score	32
33 %	Graduation Rate	83 %
38 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
61 %	Retention Rate	89 %
6,446	Student Population	6,968
184	Number of Faculties	414
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, 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

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