Central Penn vs Gwynedd Mercy University

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Central Penn is a private (for-profit) and Gwynedd Mercy University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Gwynedd Mercy University has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,995) than Central Penn ($19,404).
It is harder to admit to Central Penn than Gwynedd Mercy University.
Gwynedd Mercy University has more students with 2,091 students while Central Penn has 943 students.
Gwynedd Mercy University has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Central Penn's ratio is 9 to 1.
Gwynedd Mercy University has more full-time faculties with 91 faculties while Central Penn has 33 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Central Penn College and Gwynedd Mercy University.

Central Penn	vs.	Gwynedd Mercy University
Summerdale, Pennsylvania	Location	Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$19,404	2024 Tuition & Fees	$38,995
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	84%
$6,378	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,398

25.93 %	Acceptance Rates	93.97 %
61.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.01 %
-	SAT Score	1,110
-	ACT Score	-
35 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
75 %	Retention Rate	76 %
943	Student Population	2,091
33	Number of Faculties	91
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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

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