Academic Comparison between SUNY Geneseo and St. John's University-New York

SUNY College at Geneseo and St. John's University-New York are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. SUNY Geneseo is a four-year, public school located in Geneseo, NY and St. John's University-New York is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Queens, NY.

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

SUNY Geneseo is a public and St. John's University-New York is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
St. John's University-New York has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,529) than SUNY Geneseo ($19,569).
It is harder to admit to SUNY Geneseo than St. John's University-New York.
SUNY Geneseo has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than St. John's University-New York (1,240).
SUNY Geneseo has higher submitted ACT score (30) than St. John's University-New York (27).
St. John's University-New York has more students with 19,389 students while SUNY Geneseo has 3,945 students.
St. John's University-New York has more full-time faculties with 605 faculties while SUNY Geneseo has 214 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

SUNY College at Geneseo	vs.	St. John's University-New York
Geneseo, New York	Location	Queens, New York
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$8,999 Out-Of-State$19,569	2025 Tuition & Fees	$53,529
81%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$7,880	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$32,644

66.45 %	Acceptance Rates	83.43 %
9.56 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.64 %
1,270	SAT Score	1,240
30	ACT Score	27
71 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
21 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
87 %	Retention Rate	79 %
3,945	Student Population	19,389
214	Number of Faculties	605
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 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, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services