Purchase College vs Roberts Wesleyan 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 Roberts Wesleyan University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Roberts Wesleyan University has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,380) than Purchase College ($18,863).
It is harder to admit to Purchase College than Roberts Wesleyan University.
Purchase College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than Roberts Wesleyan University (1,205).
Purchase College has more students with 3,182 students while Roberts Wesleyan University has 1,573 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Roberts Wesleyan University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Purchase College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while Roberts Wesleyan University has 86 full-time faculties.

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

Purchase College	vs.	Roberts Wesleyan 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	$37,380
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$10,822	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,748

73.00 %	Acceptance Rates	78.01 %
15.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.98 %
1,270	SAT Score	1,205
28	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	74 %
3,182	Student Population	1,573
180	Number of Faculties	86
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 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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