Purchase College vs Hunter College

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

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Purchase College has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,863) than Hunter College ($15,332).
It is harder to admit to Hunter College than Purchase College.
Hunter College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than Purchase College (1,270).
Hunter College has more students with 22,970 students while Purchase College has 3,182 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Hunter College's ratio is 14 to 1.
Hunter College has more full-time faculties with 612 faculties while Purchase College has 180 full-time faculties.

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

Purchase College	vs.	Hunter College
Purchase, New York	Location	New York, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,382 Out-Of-State$15,332
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$10,822	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,854

73.00 %	Acceptance Rates	54.00 %
15.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
1,270	SAT Score	1,350
28	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
79 %	Retention Rate	80 %
3,182	Student Population	22,970
180	Number of Faculties	612
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, 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, On-campus daycare

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