ATU vs PSC Academic Comparison

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

ATU is a public and PSC is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
ATU has more expensive tuition & fees ($14,502) than PSC ($13,014).
ATU has more students with 9,445 students while PSC has 769 students.
PSC has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while ATU's ratio is 18 to 1.
ATU has more full-time faculties with 358 faculties while PSC has 46 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Arkansas Tech University and Philander Smith University.

ATU	vs.	PSC
Russellville, Arkansas	Location	Little Rock, Arkansas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$8,508 Out-Of-State$14,502	2024 Tuition & Fees	$13,014
71%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$9,067	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,012

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
30.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,030	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	-
48 %	Graduation Rate	30 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
63 %	Retention Rate	72 %
9,445	Student Population	769
358	Number of Faculties	46
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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