WSU vs. Purchase College

The following statements compare Wayne State University and SUNY at Purchase College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • WSU's tuition ($30,419) is more expensive than Purchase College ($18,863).
  • Purchase College's acceptance rate (74.68%) is lower than WSU (75.32%).
  • WSU has higher yield (24.43%) than Purchase College (16.01%).
  • Purchase College's SAT score (1,260) is higher than WSU (1,140).
  • Purchase College's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than WSU (14 to 1).
  • WSU (23,630 students) is larger than Purchase College (3,182 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Purchase College ($10,822) has higher amount of financial aid than WSU ($8,910).
  • Purchase College's graduation rate (66%) is higher than WSU (60%).
Wayne State University

Wayne State University

Public, 4 years • Detroit, MI #226 National Universities, #25 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,297 In-State
$30,419 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,910
Test Scores
1,140 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
75.32% Acceptance Rate
24.43% Yield
Enrollment
15,958 Undergraduate
7,672 Graduate
3,328 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,531 Faculties (full-time)
4,812 Staffs (full-time)
$100,442 Faculty Salary
$69,993 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,792 annual charge
-3,216 capacity
SUNY at Purchase College

SUNY at Purchase College

Public, 4 years • Purchase, NY #177 Liberal Arts Colleges, #60 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,953 In-State
$18,863 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,822
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
74.68% Acceptance Rate
16.01% Yield
Enrollment
3,107 Undergraduate
75 Graduate
60 Online Students
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
180 Faculties (full-time)
624 Staffs (full-time)
$69,946 Faculty Salary
$68,311 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,280 annual charge
-2,700 capacity
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