Purchase College vs Manhattan School of Music

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

Purchase College is a public and Manhattan School of Music is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Manhattan School of Music has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,600) than Purchase College ($18,863).
It is harder to admit to Manhattan School of Music than Purchase College.
Purchase College has more students with 3,182 students while Manhattan School of Music has 1,115 students.
Manhattan School of Music has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Purchase College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Purchase College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while Manhattan School of Music has 90 full-time faculties.

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

Purchase College	vs.	Manhattan School of Music
Purchase, New York	Location	New York, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863	2024 Tuition & Fees	$54,600
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	81%
$10,822	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$24,804

73.00 %	Acceptance Rates	40.01 %
15.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.96 %
1,270	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	79 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
79 %	Retention Rate	87 %
3,182	Student Population	1,115
180	Number of Faculties	90
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
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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