Hamilton College vs Long Island University

Hamilton College

Highly selective liberal arts college in upstate New York with 11.8% acceptance rate and strong endowment.

Research-active health professions university in suburban New York with open admissions and $40,248 annual tuition.

Comparison chart between Hamilton College and Long Island University raw data
Metric	Hamilton College	Long Island University
Acceptance Rate	11.8%	89.8%
ACT Composite 75th Percentile	35	30
Annual In-State Tuition	$68,280	$40,248
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$68,280	$40,248
Endowment (End of Year)	$1,361,639,000	$481,988,736
Room and Board	$17,510	$17,846
SAT Math 75th Percentile	780	680
SAT Reading 75th Percentile	770	670
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$85,790	$58,094
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$85,790	$58,094
Total Student Enrollment	2,048	16,322