CHC vs Penn State Greater Allegheny

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

CHC is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Greater Allegheny is a public school and both are four-years schools.
CHC has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,410) than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to CHC than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
CHC has more students with 1,420 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 CHC's ratio is 10 to 1.
CHC has more full-time faculties with 66 faculties while Penn State Greater Allegheny has 36 full-time faculties.

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

CHC	vs.	Penn State Greater Allegheny
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Location	McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification
$39,410	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$24,096	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,376

79.02 %	Acceptance Rates	95.01 %
9.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.01 %
-	SAT Score	1,125
-	ACT Score	-
62 %	Graduation Rate	21 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
67 %	Retention Rate	66 %
1,420	Student Population	363
66	Number of Faculties	36
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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