Purchase College vs Plaza College

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 Plaza College is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Purchase College has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,863) than Plaza College ($15,450).
It is harder to admit to Plaza College than Purchase College.
Purchase College has more students with 3,182 students while Plaza College has 807 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Plaza College's ratio is 28 to 1.
Purchase College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while Plaza College has 20 full-time faculties.

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

Purchase College	vs.	Plaza College
Purchase, New York	Location	Forest Hills, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate/Associate's College
In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863	2024 Tuition & Fees	$15,450
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$10,822	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,850

73.00 %	Acceptance Rates	30.00 %
15.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	55.08 %
1,270	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
79 %	Retention Rate	-
3,182	Student Population	807
180	Number of Faculties	20
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	28 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
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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