Five Towns College vs SUNY Farmingdale

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Five Towns College is a private (for-profit) and SUNY Farmingdale is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Five Towns College has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,950) than SUNY Farmingdale ($18,486).
It is harder to admit to SUNY Farmingdale than Five Towns College.
SUNY Farmingdale has more students with 9,314 students while Five Towns College has 546 students.
Five Towns College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while SUNY Farmingdale's ratio is 18 to 1.
SUNY Farmingdale has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while Five Towns College has 25 full-time faculties.

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

Five Towns College	vs.	SUNY Farmingdale
Dix Hills, New York	Location	Farmingdale, New York
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$29,950	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,576 Out-Of-State$18,486
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	54%
$13,962	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,435

72.03 %	Acceptance Rates	69.12 %
48.53 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.65 %
-	SAT Score	1,100
-	ACT Score	23
40 %	Graduation Rate	54 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
67 %	Retention Rate	81 %
546	Student Population	9,314
25	Number of Faculties	268
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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