Alfred vs Union

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

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Union has more expensive tuition & fees ($69,039) than Alfred ($38,138).
It is harder to admit to Union than Alfred.
Union has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than Alfred (1,210).
Union has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Alfred (28).
Union has more students with 2,065 students while Alfred has 2,007 students.
Union has more full-time faculties with 207 faculties while Alfred has 152 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Alfred University	vs.	Union College
Alfred, New York	Location	Schenectady, New York
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$38,138	2025 Tuition & Fees	$69,039
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$28,174	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$40,693

73.84 %	Acceptance Rates	43.92 %
9.91 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.87 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,390
28	ACT Score	31
57 %	Graduation Rate	80 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	12 %
78 %	Retention Rate	90 %
2,007	Student Population	2,065
152	Number of Faculties	207
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Alfred and Union

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors