Purchase College 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.
Purchase College has more expensive tuition & fees ($19,266) than York College ($15,308).
It is harder to admit to York College than Purchase College.
Purchase College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,300) than York College (880).
York College has more students with 6,174 students while Purchase College has 3,333 students.
Purchase College has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while York College's ratio is 13 to 1.
York College has more full-time faculties with 206 faculties while Purchase College has 182 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

SUNY at Purchase College	vs.	CUNY York College
Purchase, New York	Location	Jamaica, New York
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$9,016 Out-Of-State$19,266	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,358 Out-Of-State$15,308
67%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$10,488	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,992

74.05 %	Acceptance Rates	64.10 %
12.91 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	7.68 %
1,300	SAT Score	880
29	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
23 %	Transfer-out Rate	39 %
80 %	Retention Rate	57 %
3,333	Student Population	6,174
182	Number of Faculties	206
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare

Academic Comparison between Purchase College and York College

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors