Union College vs CIA

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, private (not-for-profit) schools.
CIA has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,240) than Union College ($31,071).
It is harder to admit to Union College than CIA.
CIA has a higher submitted SAT score (1,020) than Union College (1,020).
CIA has higher submitted ACT score (17) than Union College (17).
CIA has more students with 3,124 students while Union College has 970 students.
Union College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while CIA's ratio is 20 to 1.
CIA has more full-time faculties with 130 faculties while Union College has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Union College and Culinary Institute of America.

Union College	vs.	CIA
Barbourville, Kentucky	Location	Hyde Park, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	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	School of art, music, and design
$31,071	2024 Tuition & Fees	$37,240
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$21,075	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,169

55.04 %	Acceptance Rates	91.99 %
42.92 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	34.00 %
1,020	SAT Score	1,080
17	ACT Score	22
33 %	Graduation Rate	70 %
41 %	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
59 %	Retention Rate	65 %
970	Student Population	3,124
48	Number of Faculties	130
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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