Purchase College vs SUNY Poly

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.
SUNY Poly has more expensive tuition & fees ($20,228) than Purchase College ($18,863).
It is harder to admit to Purchase College than SUNY Poly.
Purchase College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than SUNY Poly (1,250).
Purchase College has higher submitted ACT score (28) than SUNY Poly (25).
Purchase College has more students with 3,182 students while SUNY Poly has 2,842 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while SUNY Poly's ratio is 13 to 1.
Purchase College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while SUNY Poly has 135 full-time faculties.

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

Purchase College	vs.	SUNY Poly
Purchase, New York	Location	Utica, 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$8,578 Out-Of-State$20,228
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
$10,822	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,526

73.00 %	Acceptance Rates	78.00 %
15.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.00 %
1,270	SAT Score	1,250
28	ACT Score	25
66 %	Graduation Rate	61 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
79 %	Retention Rate	79 %
3,182	Student Population	2,842
180	Number of Faculties	135
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
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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