University of Rochester vs Fisher

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
University of Rochester has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,348) than Fisher ($39,666).
It is harder to admit to University of Rochester than Fisher.
University of Rochester has a higher submitted SAT score (1,480) than Fisher (1,195).
University of Rochester has higher submitted ACT score (33) than Fisher (28).
University of Rochester has more students with 12,197 students while Fisher has 3,621 students.
University of Rochester has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Fisher's ratio is 12 to 1.
University of Rochester has more full-time faculties with 2,492 faculties while Fisher has 216 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Rochester and St. John Fisher University.

University of Rochester	vs.	Fisher
Rochester, New York	Location	Rochester, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	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
$64,348	2024 Tuition & Fees	$39,666
71%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$40,207	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,003

36.00 %	Acceptance Rates	68.00 %
20.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.01 %
1,480	SAT Score	1,195
33	ACT Score	28
89 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
3 %	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
92 %	Retention Rate	83 %
12,197	Student Population	3,621
2,492	Number of Faculties	216
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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