How good is Pratt Institute compared to City College of New York?
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1 Answer
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Both Pratt Institute and City College of New York are Prestigious universities which offers state of the art education to its students. A broad comparison between the two universities is given in below table:
Parameters
Pratt Institute
City College of New York
City Located
New York
New York
Type of University
Private
Public
Total Enrollment
5137
14,119
No. of or percentage of international students
23% (as per university enrolment data for 2021-2022)
8.25%
Average Tuition fees*
INR 39.66 L
INR 14.11 L
Acceptance rate
45%
63%
Student to faculty ratio
21:1
13:1
Average Cost of living
INR 14-15L per semester
INR 17L per semester
*for tuition fees M Arch. Program is considered for both universities.
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According to Pratt Institute enrollment 2023-2024, over 5,000 students enrolled at the university. Out of the total, over 3,000 students were undergraduates and more than 1,400 were graduates. A total of 8,281 first-year students applied at the university, out of which 2,333 were international, and only 220 students enrolled in the programs. Students can check the statistics for international students below:
Particulars | International | Total |
|---|---|---|
First-year students applied | 2,333 | 8,281 |
First-year students admitted | 1,240 | 4,403 |
First-year students enrolled | 220 | 781 |
Pratt Institute has a relatively moderate acceptance rate of 73% and admission to the university is simple for students who perform better than average. The university selects applicants for its programme in a very relaxed manner and takes a comprehensive approach to admission. Students with high GPAs, stellar grades throughout high school and college, and an equivalent amount of extracurricular are given preference at Pratt University.
Pratt Institute expects a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.7 from its students to enroll in the programs. Along with GPA scores, students must fulfill the basic eligibility requirement that includes a high school completion from UG students and a bachelor's degree from a PG student. They must submit official transcripts from all the schools/colleges attended, letters of recommendation, statements of purpose, English language requirements, and more.
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