SUNY Albany vs York College

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, public schools.
SUNY Albany has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,991) than York College ($15,308).
It is harder to admit to York College than SUNY Albany.
SUNY Albany has more students with 17,560 students while York College has 6,174 students.
York College has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while SUNY Albany's ratio is 16 to 1.
SUNY Albany has more full-time faculties with 666 faculties while York College has 206 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

University at Albany	vs.	CUNY York College
Albany, New York	Location	Jamaica, New York
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$10,601 Out-Of-State$30,991	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,358 Out-Of-State$15,308
85%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$10,246	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,992

69.10 %	Acceptance Rates	64.10 %
12.62 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	7.68 %
-	SAT Score	880
-	ACT Score	-
61 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	39 %
83 %	Retention Rate	57 %
17,560	Student Population	6,174
666	Number of Faculties	206
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare

Academic Comparison between SUNY Albany and York College

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors