Vassar College vs SUNY Farmingdale

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Vassar College is a private (not-for-profit) and SUNY Farmingdale is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Vassar College has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,805) than SUNY Farmingdale ($18,486).
It is harder to admit to Vassar College than SUNY Farmingdale.
Vassar College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,510) than SUNY Farmingdale (1,100).
Vassar College has higher submitted ACT score (34) than SUNY Farmingdale (23).
SUNY Farmingdale has more students with 9,314 students while Vassar College has 2,459 students.
Vassar College has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while SUNY Farmingdale's ratio is 18 to 1.
Vassar College has more full-time faculties with 291 faculties while SUNY Farmingdale has 268 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Vassar College and Farmingdale State College.

Vassar College	vs.	SUNY Farmingdale
Poughkeepsie, New York	Location	Farmingdale, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$67,805	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,576 Out-Of-State$18,486
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	54%
$49,475	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,435

17.73 %	Acceptance Rates	69.12 %
32.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.65 %
1,510	SAT Score	1,100
34	ACT Score	23
91 %	Graduation Rate	54 %
5 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
94 %	Retention Rate	81 %
2,459	Student Population	9,314
291	Number of Faculties	268
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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