UMass Amherst vs Saint Joseph's University

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UMass Amherst is a public and Saint Joseph's University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Saint Joseph's University has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,340) than UMass Amherst ($39,293).
It is harder to admit to UMass Amherst than Saint Joseph's University.
UMass Amherst has a higher submitted SAT score (1,390) than Saint Joseph's University (1,250).
UMass Amherst has higher submitted ACT score (31) than Saint Joseph's University (28).
UMass Amherst has more students with 32,229 students while Saint Joseph's University has 7,861 students.
Saint Joseph's University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while UMass Amherst's ratio is 18 to 1.
UMass Amherst has more full-time faculties with 1,452 faculties while Saint Joseph's University has 268 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Massachusetts-Amherst and Saint Joseph's University.

UMass Amherst	vs.	Saint Joseph's University
Amherst, Massachusetts	Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$17,357 Out-Of-State$39,293	2024 Tuition & Fees	$51,340
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$11,636	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,145

58.00 %	Acceptance Rates	86.00 %
18.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.00 %
1,390	SAT Score	1,250
31	ACT Score	28
83 %	Graduation Rate	82 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	7 %
90 %	Retention Rate	86 %
32,229	Student Population	7,861
1,452	Number of Faculties	268
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 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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