Purchase College vs SUNY New Paltz

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 SUNY New Paltz ($18,434).
It is harder to admit to SUNY New Paltz than Purchase College.
Purchase College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than SUNY New Paltz (1,260).
Purchase College has higher submitted ACT score (28) than SUNY New Paltz (27).
SUNY New Paltz has more students with 6,964 students while Purchase College has 3,182 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while SUNY New Paltz's ratio is 16 to 1.
SUNY New Paltz has more full-time faculties with 343 faculties while Purchase College has 180 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - SUNY at Purchase College and State University of New York at New Paltz.

Purchase College	vs.	SUNY New Paltz
Purchase, New York	Location	New Paltz, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master'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$8,524 Out-Of-State$18,434
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$10,822	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,097

73.00 %	Acceptance Rates	59.00 %
15.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.00 %
1,270	SAT Score	1,260
28	ACT Score	27
66 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
79 %	Retention Rate	84 %
3,182	Student Population	6,964
180	Number of Faculties	343
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 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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