Elim vs ESF Academic Comparison

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Elim is a private (not-for-profit) and ESF is a public school and both are four-years schools.
ESF has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,036) than Elim ($9,678).
It is harder to admit to ESF than Elim.
ESF has more students with 1,976 students while Elim has 114 students.
Elim has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while ESF's ratio is 13 to 1.
ESF has more full-time faculties with 134 faculties while Elim has 4 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Elim Bible Institute and College and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

Elim	vs.	ESF
Lima, New York	Location	Syracuse, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Associate's - Private Not-for-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$9,678	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,206 Out-Of-State$21,036
71%	% Receiving Financial Aid	81%
$9,012	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,496

100.00 %	Acceptance Rates	83.00 %
51.72 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.98 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
75 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
100 %	Retention Rate	79 %
114	Student Population	1,976
4	Number of Faculties	134
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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