SUNY Geneseo vs Vassar College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

SUNY Geneseo is a public and Vassar College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Vassar College has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,805) than SUNY Geneseo ($19,206).
It is harder to admit to Vassar College than SUNY Geneseo.
Vassar College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,290) than SUNY Geneseo (1,290).
Vassar College has higher submitted ACT score (29) than SUNY Geneseo (29).
SUNY Geneseo has more students with 4,184 students while Vassar College has 2,459 students.
Vassar College has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while SUNY Geneseo's ratio is 16 to 1.
Vassar College has more full-time faculties with 291 faculties while SUNY Geneseo has 240 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - SUNY College at Geneseo and Vassar College.

SUNY Geneseo	vs.	Vassar College
Geneseo, New York	Location	Poughkeepsie, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$8,966 Out-Of-State$19,206	2024 Tuition & Fees	$67,805
69%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$8,798	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$49,475

64.00 %	Acceptance Rates	18.00 %
11.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	32.02 %
1,290	SAT Score	1,510
29	ACT Score	34
74 %	Graduation Rate	91 %
21 %	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
86 %	Retention Rate	94 %
4,184	Student Population	2,459
240	Number of Faculties	291
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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