Plaza 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.

Plaza College is a private (for-profit) and Purchase College is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Purchase College has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,863) than Plaza College ($15,450).
It is harder to admit to Plaza College than Purchase College.
Purchase College has more students with 3,182 students while Plaza College has 807 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Plaza College's ratio is 28 to 1.
Purchase College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while Plaza College has 20 full-time faculties.

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

Plaza College	vs.	Purchase College
Forest Hills, New York	Location	Purchase, New York
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate/Associate's College	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$15,450	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$8,850	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,822

30.00 %	Acceptance Rates	72.83 %
55.08 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.77 %
-	SAT Score	1,270
-	ACT Score	28
69 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
5 %	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
-	Retention Rate	79 %
807	Student Population	3,182
20	Number of Faculties	180
28 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	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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