Academic Comparison between Roberts Wesleyan and State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Roberts Wesleyan University and State University of New York at Plattsburgh are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Roberts Wesleyan is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Rochester, NY and State University of New York at Plattsburgh is a four-year, public school located in Plattsburgh, NY.

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

Roberts Wesleyan is a private (not-for-profit) and State University of New York at Plattsburgh is a public school and both are four-year schools.
Roberts Wesleyan has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,826) than State University of New York at Plattsburgh ($18,945).
It is harder to admit to Roberts Wesleyan than State University of New York at Plattsburgh.
Roberts Wesleyan has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than State University of New York at Plattsburgh (1,160).
State University of New York at Plattsburgh has more students with 4,540 students while Roberts Wesleyan has 1,960 students.
Roberts Wesleyan has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while State University of New York at Plattsburgh's ratio is 15 to 1.
State University of New York at Plattsburgh has more full-time faculties with 221 faculties while Roberts Wesleyan has 89 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Roberts Wesleyan University	vs.	State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Rochester, New York	Location	Plattsburgh, New York
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$38,826	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,035 Out-Of-State$18,945
86%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$24,815	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,531

70.63 %	Acceptance Rates	78.41 %
19.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.53 %
1,170	SAT Score	1,160
-	ACT Score	24
67 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
84 %	Retention Rate	73 %
1,960	Student Population	4,540
89	Number of Faculties	221
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare