Academic Comparison between MEC and Wells

CUNY Medgar Evers College and Wells College are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. MEC is a four-year, public school located in Brooklyn, NY and Wells is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Aurora, NY.

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

MEC is a public and Wells is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Wells has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,166) than MEC ($15,302).
MEC has more students with 3,736 students while Wells has 357 students.
Wells has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while MEC's ratio is 13 to 1.
MEC has more full-time faculties with 139 faculties while Wells has 38 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

CUNY Medgar Evers College	vs.	Wells College
Brooklyn, New York	Location	Aurora, New York
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$7,352 Out-Of-State$15,302	2025 Tuition & Fees	$35,166
67%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$7,832	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$26,625

86.05 %	Acceptance Rates	-
5.67 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
920	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
20 %	Graduation Rate	41 %
21 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
50 %	Retention Rate	50 %
3,736	Student Population	357
139	Number of Faculties	38
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	-