Adelphi vs Colgate

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Colgate has more expensive tuition & fees ($70,306) than Adelphi ($48,775).
It is harder to admit to Colgate than Adelphi.
Colgate has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than Adelphi (1,210).
Colgate has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Adelphi (27).
Adelphi has more students with 7,603 students while Colgate has 3,211 students.
Colgate has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Adelphi's ratio is 12 to 1.
Colgate has more full-time faculties with 347 faculties while Adelphi has 327 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Adelphi University	vs.	Colgate University
Garden City, New York	Location	Hamilton, New York
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$48,775	2025 Tuition & Fees	$70,306
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	47%
$28,475	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$57,342

65.91 %	Acceptance Rates	13.88 %
10.34 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.74 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,500
27	ACT Score	34
67 %	Graduation Rate	91 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	7 %
83 %	Retention Rate	93 %
7,603	Student Population	3,211
327	Number of Faculties	347
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Adelphi and Colgate

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors