SUNY New Paltz vs Fisher

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

SUNY New Paltz is a public and Fisher is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Fisher has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,666) than SUNY New Paltz ($18,434).
It is harder to admit to SUNY New Paltz than Fisher.
SUNY New Paltz has a higher submitted SAT score (1,260) than Fisher (1,195).
Fisher has higher submitted ACT score (27) than SUNY New Paltz (27).
SUNY New Paltz has more students with 6,964 students while Fisher has 3,621 students.
Fisher has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while SUNY New Paltz's ratio is 16 to 1.
SUNY New Paltz has more full-time faculties with 343 faculties while Fisher has 216 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - State University of New York at New Paltz and St. John Fisher University.

SUNY New Paltz	vs.	Fisher
New Paltz, New York	Location	Rochester, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$8,524 Out-Of-State$18,434	2024 Tuition & Fees	$39,666
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$7,097	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,003

58.70 %	Acceptance Rates	67.80 %
11.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.59 %
1,260	SAT Score	1,195
27	ACT Score	28
73 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
21 %	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
84 %	Retention Rate	83 %
6,964	Student Population	3,621
343	Number of Faculties	216
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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