Tufts University vs Framingham State

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Tufts University is a private (not-for-profit) and Framingham State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Tufts University has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,844) than Framingham State ($17,710).
It is harder to admit to Tufts University than Framingham State.
Tufts University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,510) than Framingham State (1,150).
Tufts University has more students with 13,431 students while Framingham State has 4,111 students.
Tufts University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Framingham State's ratio is 11 to 1.
Tufts University has more full-time faculties with 917 faculties while Framingham State has 189 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Tufts University and Framingham State University.

Tufts University	vs.	Framingham State
Medford, Massachusetts	Location	Framingham, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$67,844	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,630 Out-Of-State$17,710
40%	% Receiving Financial Aid	59%
$49,857	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,313

10.00 %	Acceptance Rates	85.01 %
50.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.01 %
1,510	SAT Score	1,150
34	ACT Score	-
93 %	Graduation Rate	54 %
4 %	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
96 %	Retention Rate	71 %
13,431	Student Population	4,111
917	Number of Faculties	189
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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