UB vs Fisher Academic Comparison

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

UB is a public and Fisher is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Fisher has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,666) than UB ($30,572).
It is harder to admit to Fisher than UB.
UB has a higher submitted SAT score (1,290) than Fisher (1,195).
UB has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Fisher (28).
UB has more students with 32,099 students while Fisher has 3,621 students.
UB has more full-time faculties with 1,672 faculties while Fisher has 216 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University at Buffalo and St. John Fisher University.

UB	vs.	Fisher
Buffalo, New York	Location	Rochester, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$10,782 Out-Of-State$30,572	2024 Tuition & Fees	$39,666
60%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$9,020	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,003

69.00 %	Acceptance Rates	68.00 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.01 %
1,290	SAT Score	1,195
30	ACT Score	28
73 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
84 %	Retention Rate	83 %
32,099	Student Population	3,621
1,672	Number of Faculties	216
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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, Employment services, Placement services

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