Bucknell University vs Penn State Lehigh Valley

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Bucknell University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Lehigh Valley is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Bucknell University has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,772) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Bucknell University than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Bucknell University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,370) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (1,220).
Bucknell University has higher submitted ACT score (32) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (23).
Bucknell University has more students with 3,787 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 888 students.
Bucknell University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Penn State Lehigh Valley's ratio is 14 to 1.
Bucknell University has more full-time faculties with 398 faculties while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 43 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bucknell University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley.

Bucknell University	vs.	Penn State Lehigh Valley
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania	Location	Center Valley, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification
$64,772	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118
55%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$36,218	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,173

32.01 %	Acceptance Rates	94.21 %
29.23 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.26 %
1,370	SAT Score	1,220
32	ACT Score	23
86 %	Graduation Rate	12 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	48 %
91 %	Retention Rate	79 %
3,787	Student Population	888
398	Number of Faculties	43
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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