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 ($33,158) is more expensive than Purchase College ($18,863).
  • Purchase College's acceptance rate (72.83%) is lower than WSU (82.03%).
  • WSU has higher yield (23.98%) than Purchase College (14.77%).
  • Purchase College's SAT score (1,270) 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.
  • WSU ($9,671) has higher amount of financial aid than Purchase College ($9,492).
  • Purchase College's graduation rate (62%) is higher than WSU (57%).
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
$15,464 In-State
$33,158 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,671
Test Scores
1,140 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
82.03% Acceptance Rate
23.98% Yield
Enrollment
15,958 Undergraduate
7,672 Graduate
3,328 Online Students
Graduation Rate
57% Graduation Rate
23% 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
-$7,008 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
$9,492
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
62% Graduation Rate
24% 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
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