Purchase College vs Nazareth University

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 Nazareth University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Nazareth University has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,640) than Purchase College ($18,863).
It is harder to admit to Purchase College than Nazareth University.
Purchase College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than Nazareth University (1,240).
Both Purchase College and Nazareth University have the same submitted ACT scores (28).
Purchase College has more students with 3,182 students while Nazareth University has 2,522 students.
Nazareth University has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Purchase College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Nazareth University has more full-time faculties with 183 faculties while Purchase College has 180 full-time faculties.

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

Purchase College	vs.	Nazareth University
Purchase, 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
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	$40,640
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$10,822	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,237

73.00 %	Acceptance Rates	79.00 %
15.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.01 %
1,270	SAT Score	1,240
28	ACT Score	28
66 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
79 %	Retention Rate	82 %
3,182	Student Population	2,522
180	Number of Faculties	183
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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

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