Elim vs Buffalo State

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Elim is a private (not-for-profit) and Buffalo State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Buffalo State has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,906) than Elim ($9,678).
It is harder to admit to Buffalo State than Elim.
Buffalo State has more students with 6,445 students while Elim has 114 students.
Elim has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Buffalo State's ratio is 13 to 1.
Buffalo State has more full-time faculties with 347 faculties while Elim has 4 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Elim Bible Institute and College and SUNY Buffalo State University.

Elim	vs.	Buffalo State
Lima, New York	Location	Buffalo, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Associate's - Private Not-for-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$9,678	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,486 Out-Of-State$18,906
71%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$9,012	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,035

100.00 %	Acceptance Rates	76.00 %
51.72 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,080
-	ACT Score	-
75 %	Graduation Rate	36 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	39 %
100 %	Retention Rate	49 %
114	Student Population	6,445
4	Number of Faculties	347
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare

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