Academic Comparison between State University of New York at Plattsburgh and Utica

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

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

State University of New York at Plattsburgh is a public and Utica is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Utica has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,930) than State University of New York at Plattsburgh ($18,945).
It is harder to admit to State University of New York at Plattsburgh than Utica.
State University of New York at Plattsburgh has a higher submitted SAT score (1,160) than Utica (1,110).
State University of New York at Plattsburgh has more students with 4,540 students while Utica has 3,627 students.
Utica has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 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 Utica has 169 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

State University of New York at Plattsburgh	vs.	Utica University
Plattsburgh, New York	Location	Utica, 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 (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,035 Out-Of-State$18,945	2025 Tuition & Fees	$26,930
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	76%
$10,531	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,024

78.41 %	Acceptance Rates	91.95 %
11.53 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.66 %
1,160	SAT Score	1,110
24	ACT Score	-
59 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
73 %	Retention Rate	71 %
4,540	Student Population	3,627
221	Number of Faculties	169
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services