Saint Joseph's University vs Fordham University

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Both are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Fordham University has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,776) than Saint Joseph's University ($47,940).
It is harder to admit to Fordham University than Saint Joseph's University.
Fordham University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,215) than Saint Joseph's University (1,215).
Fordham University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Saint Joseph's University (28).
Fordham University has more students with 16,986 students while Saint Joseph's University has 6,464 students.
Fordham University has more full-time faculties with 747 faculties while Saint Joseph's University has 268 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Saint Joseph's University and Fordham University.

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Saint Joseph's University	vs.	Fordham University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Location	Bronx, New York
four-years, private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$47,940	Tuition & Fees	$55,776
94% ($26,602)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	84% ($31,960)
$26,602	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$31,960
77.18 %	Acceptance Rates	46.44 %
15.54 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.89 %
1,215	SAT Score	1,390
28	ACT Score	32
83 %	Graduation Rate	83 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
89 %	Retention Rate	88 %
6,464	Student Population	16,986
268	Number of Faculties	747
10 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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