Chatham University vs Penn State Greater Allegheny

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Chatham University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Greater Allegheny is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Chatham University has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,810) than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Chatham University than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
Chatham University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,190) than Penn State Greater Allegheny (1,125).
Chatham University has more students with 2,387 students while Penn State Greater Allegheny has 363 students.
Penn State Greater Allegheny has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Chatham University's ratio is 10 to 1.
Chatham University has more full-time faculties with 131 faculties while Penn State Greater Allegheny has 36 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Chatham University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Chatham University	vs.	Penn State Greater Allegheny
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Location	McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification
$43,810	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$26,919	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,376

69.99 %	Acceptance Rates	95.01 %
11.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.01 %
1,190	SAT Score	1,125
26	ACT Score	-
68 %	Graduation Rate	21 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
80 %	Retention Rate	66 %
2,387	Student Population	363
131	Number of Faculties	36
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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