Cairn vs Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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Cairn is a private (not-for-profit) and Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Cairn has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,275) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ($14,615).
It is harder to admit to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania than Cairn.
Cairn has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (1,080).
Cairn has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (22).
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has more students with 8,221 students while Cairn has 1,031 students.
Cairn has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania's ratio is 19 to 1.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has more full-time faculties with 362 faculties while Cairn has 44 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cairn University-Langhorne and Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Cairn	vs.	Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Langhorne, Pennsylvania	Location	Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$32,275	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,507 Out-Of-State$14,615
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	88%
$19,629	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,984

83.56 %	Acceptance Rates	74.62 %
61.61 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.66 %
1,140	SAT Score	1,080
26	ACT Score	22
55 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
79 %	Retention Rate	82 %
1,031	Student Population	8,221
44	Number of Faculties	362
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 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	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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