CMU vs Gannon University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
CMU has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,274) than Gannon University ($37,951).
It is harder to admit to CMU than Gannon University.
CMU has more students with 16,002 students while Gannon University has 4,665 students.
CMU has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Gannon University's ratio is 13 to 1.
CMU has more full-time faculties with 1,286 faculties while Gannon University has 240 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Carnegie Mellon University and Gannon University.

CMU	vs.	Gannon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Location	Erie, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$63,274	2024 Tuition & Fees	$37,951
48%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$40,660	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,212

11.40 %	Acceptance Rates	76.70 %
44.44 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.75 %
1,540	SAT Score	-
35	ACT Score	-
91 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
97 %	Retention Rate	79 %
16,002	Student Population	4,665
1,286	Number of Faculties	240
5 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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