Plaza vs. RPI
Both Plaza College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are 4 years schools located in New York. The following statements compare Plaza College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- RPI's tuition ($61,884) is more expensive than Plaza ($15,450).
- Plaza's acceptance rate (30.00%) is lower than RPI (58.45%).
- Plaza has higher yield (55.08%) than RPI (16.31%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,410.
- RPI's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Plaza (28 to 1).
- RPI (6,968 students) is larger than Plaza (807 students) with more enrolled students.
- RPI ($35,552) has higher amount of financial aid than Plaza ($8,850).
- RPI's graduation rate (83%) is higher than Plaza (69%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$15,450
Financial Aid
$8,850
Test Scores
Admission
30.00% Acceptance Rate
55.08% Yield
Enrollment
807 (All undergraduate)
605 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
28 to 1 Students to Faculty
20 Faculties (full-time)
71 Staffs (full-time)
$55,204 Faculty Salary
$98,865 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Private, 4 years • Troy, NY #49 National Universities, #14 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$61,884
Financial Aid
$35,552
Test Scores
1,410 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
58.45% Acceptance Rate
16.31% Yield
Enrollment
5,902 Undergraduate
1,066 Graduate
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
414 Faculties (full-time)
1,546 Staffs (full-time)
$119,791 Faculty Salary
$66,946 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,460 annual charge
-3,899 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,070 annual charge
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