Purchase College vs. CSUMB

The following statements compare SUNY at Purchase College and California State University-Monterey Bay with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • CSUMB's tuition ($19,317) is more expensive than Purchase College ($18,863).
  • Purchase College's acceptance rate (72.83%) is lower than CSUMB (94.83%).
  • Purchase College has higher yield (14.77%) than CSUMB (8.45%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,270.
  • Purchase College's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than CSUMB (20 to 1).
  • CSUMB (7,045 students) is larger than Purchase College (3,182 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Purchase College ($10,822) has higher amount of financial aid than CSUMB ($8,546).
  • Purchase College's graduation rate (66%) is higher than CSUMB (61%).
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
1,270 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
72.83% Acceptance Rate
14.77% 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
-$10,866 annual charge
-2,750 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,970 annual charge
California State University-Monterey Bay
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,437 In-State
$19,317 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,546
Test Scores
Admission
94.83% Acceptance Rate
8.45% Yield
Enrollment
6,248 Undergraduate
797 Graduate
502 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
212 Faculties (full-time)
748 Staffs (full-time)
$89,558 Faculty Salary
$75,064 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,786 annual charge
-3,376 capacity
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