St. John's University-New York vs Purchase College

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St. John's University-New York is a private (not-for-profit) and Purchase College is a public school and both are four-years schools.
St. John's University-New York has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,911) than Purchase College ($18,863).
It is harder to admit to Purchase College than St. John's University-New York.
Purchase College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than St. John's University-New York (1,210).
Purchase College has higher submitted ACT score (27) than St. John's University-New York (27).
St. John's University-New York has more students with 19,663 students while Purchase College has 3,182 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while St. John's University-New York's ratio is 16 to 1.
St. John's University-New York has more full-time faculties with 607 faculties while Purchase College has 180 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - St. John's University-New York and SUNY at Purchase College.

St. John's University-New York	vs.	Purchase College
Queens, New York	Location	Purchase, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$49,911	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863
64%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$29,586	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,822

79.67 %	Acceptance Rates	72.83 %
13.31 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.77 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,270
27	ACT Score	28
69 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
82 %	Retention Rate	79 %
19,663	Student Population	3,182
607	Number of Faculties	180
16 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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