URI vs Duquesne University

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URI is a public and Duquesne University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Duquesne University has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,526) than URI ($33,354).
It is harder to admit to URI than Duquesne University.
Duquesne University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,190) than URI (1,190).
URI has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Duquesne University (27).
URI has more students with 17,511 students while Duquesne University has 8,300 students.
URI has more full-time faculties with 772 faculties while Duquesne University has 478 full-time faculties.

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URI	vs.	Duquesne University
Kingston, Rhode Island	Location	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$15,332 Out-Of-State$33,354	Tuition & Fees	$43,526
81% ($12,192)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	98% ($22,440)
$12,192	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,440
70.06 %	Acceptance Rates	71.70 %
20.66 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.70 %
1,190	SAT Score	1,225
28	ACT Score	27
70 %	Graduation Rate	78 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	84 %
17,511	Student Population	8,300
772	Number of Faculties	478
17 to 1	Student 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
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare