Purchase College vs Empire State University

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 Empire State University ($17,540).
Empire State University has more students with 9,407 students while Purchase College has 3,182 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Empire State University's ratio is 17 to 1.
Purchase College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while Empire State University has 155 full-time faculties.

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

Purchase College	vs.	Empire State University
Purchase, New York	Location	Saratoga Springs, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
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	In-State$7,630 Out-Of-State$17,540
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	70%
$10,822	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,801

73.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
15.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,270	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	24 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	23 %
79 %	Retention Rate	59 %
3,182	Student Population	9,407
180	Number of Faculties	155
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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