Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan College of New York | New York, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Houghton University | Houghton, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Maria College of Albany | Albany, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College | Chester, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor, Post-Graduate |
| Bard College - Taconic Correctional Facility | Bedford Hill, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan College of New York | $20,188 | 65.49% | 36% | 11:1 | 632 |
| Houghton University | $17,290 | 77.00% | 60% | 10:1 | 833 |
| Maria College of Albany | $17,680 | 96.91% | 35% | 12:1 | 805 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $61,884 | 64.51% | 83% | 12:1 | 6,968 |
| Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College | $14,000 | - | 17% | 18:1 | 242 |
| Bard College - Taconic Correctional Facility | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |