Beaver College vs Penn State Greater Allegheny

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Beaver College is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Greater Allegheny is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Beaver College has more expensive tuition & fees ($48,290) than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Beaver College than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
Beaver College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,195) than Penn State Greater Allegheny (1,125).
Beaver College has more students with 3,026 students while Penn State Greater Allegheny has 363 students.
Penn State Greater Allegheny has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Beaver College's ratio is 12 to 1.
Beaver College has more full-time faculties with 161 faculties while Penn State Greater Allegheny has 36 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Arcadia University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Beaver College	vs.	Penn State Greater Allegheny
Glenside, Pennsylvania	Location	McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
$48,290	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
90%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$31,006	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,376

79.01 %	Acceptance Rates	95.01 %
8.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.01 %
1,195	SAT Score	1,125
28	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	21 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
80 %	Retention Rate	66 %
3,026	Student Population	363
161	Number of Faculties	36
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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