Manhattan College vs Purchase College

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

Manhattan College is a private (not-for-profit) and Purchase College is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Manhattan College has more expensive tuition & fees ($50,850) than Purchase College ($18,863).
It is harder to admit to Purchase College than Manhattan College.
Purchase College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,260) than Manhattan College (1,260).
Purchase College has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Manhattan College (25).
Manhattan College has more students with 3,575 students while Purchase College has 3,182 students.
Manhattan College has more full-time faculties with 242 faculties while Purchase College has 180 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Manhattan College and SUNY at Purchase College.

Manhattan College	vs.	Purchase College
Riverdale, New York	Location	Purchase, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$50,850	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$29,043	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,822

78.49 %	Acceptance Rates	72.83 %
8.43 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.77 %
1,260	SAT Score	1,270
25	ACT Score	28
71 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
76 %	Retention Rate	79 %
3,575	Student Population	3,182
242	Number of Faculties	180
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
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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