Wells College vs SUNY Farmingdale

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Wells College is a private (not-for-profit) and SUNY Farmingdale is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Wells College has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,166) than SUNY Farmingdale ($18,486).
It is harder to admit to SUNY Farmingdale than Wells College.
SUNY Farmingdale has more students with 9,314 students while Wells College has 357 students.
Wells College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while SUNY Farmingdale's ratio is 18 to 1.
SUNY Farmingdale has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while Wells College has 31 full-time faculties.

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

Wells College	vs.	SUNY Farmingdale
Aurora, New York	Location	Farmingdale, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$35,166	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,576 Out-Of-State$18,486
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	54%
$27,772	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,435

69.97 %	Acceptance Rates	69.00 %
12.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,100
-	ACT Score	23
50 %	Graduation Rate	54 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
46 %	Retention Rate	81 %
357	Student Population	9,314
31	Number of Faculties	268
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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