Central Penn vs Cairn

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

Central Penn is a private (for-profit) and Cairn is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Cairn has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,275) than Central Penn ($19,404).
It is harder to admit to Central Penn than Cairn.
Cairn has more students with 1,031 students while Central Penn has 943 students.
Central Penn has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Cairn's ratio is 11 to 1.
Cairn has more full-time faculties with 44 faculties while Central Penn has 33 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Central Penn College and Cairn University-Langhorne.

Central Penn	vs.	Cairn
Summerdale, Pennsylvania	Location	Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$19,404	2024 Tuition & Fees	$32,275
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$6,378	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,629

25.93 %	Acceptance Rates	83.56 %
61.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	61.61 %
-	SAT Score	1,140
-	ACT Score	26
35 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
75 %	Retention Rate	79 %
943	Student Population	1,031
33	Number of Faculties	44
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	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

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