Wagner College vs Purchase College

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

Wagner College is a private (not-for-profit) and Purchase College is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Wagner College has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,000) than Purchase College ($18,863).
It is harder to admit to Purchase College than Wagner College.
Purchase College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than Wagner College (1,240).
Purchase College has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Wagner College (25).
Purchase College has more students with 3,182 students while Wagner College has 1,949 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Wagner College's ratio is 14 to 1.
Purchase College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while Wagner College has 133 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Wagner College and SUNY at Purchase College.

Wagner College	vs.	Purchase College
Staten Island, New York	Location	Purchase, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$52,000	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$30,733	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,822

83.46 %	Acceptance Rates	72.83 %
20.48 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.77 %
1,240	SAT Score	1,270
25	ACT Score	28
61 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
37 %	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
82 %	Retention Rate	79 %
1,949	Student Population	3,182
133	Number of Faculties	180
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
ROTC, 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, On-campus daycare

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