EC vs SUNY Farmingdale

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

EC is a private (not-for-profit) and SUNY Farmingdale is a public school and both are four-years schools.
EC has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,932) than SUNY Farmingdale ($18,486).
It is harder to admit to SUNY Farmingdale than EC.
EC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,239) than SUNY Farmingdale (1,100).
SUNY Farmingdale has more students with 9,314 students while EC has 657 students.
EC has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while SUNY Farmingdale's ratio is 18 to 1.
SUNY Farmingdale has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while EC has 60 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Elmira College and Farmingdale State College.

EC	vs.	SUNY Farmingdale
Elmira, New York	Location	Farmingdale, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$37,932	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,576 Out-Of-State$18,486
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	52%
$24,970	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,049

90.80 %	Acceptance Rates	69.12 %
8.51 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.65 %
1,239	SAT Score	1,100
-	ACT Score	23
64 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
74 %	Retention Rate	81 %
657	Student Population	9,314
60	Number of Faculties	268
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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