Clarks Summit University vs Penn State Mont Alto

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Clarks Summit University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Mont Alto is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Clarks Summit University has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,400) than Penn State Mont Alto ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Penn State Mont Alto than Clarks Summit University.
Penn State Mont Alto has more students with 670 students while Clarks Summit University has 552 students.
Penn State Mont Alto has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Clarks Summit University's ratio is 11 to 1.
Penn State Mont Alto has more full-time faculties with 57 faculties while Clarks Summit University has 31 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Clarks Summit University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto.

Clarks Summit University	vs.	Penn State Mont Alto
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania	Location	Mont Alto, 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 (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification
$32,400	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$16,430	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,149

90.10 %	Acceptance Rates	89.97 %
36.26 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.95 %
-	SAT Score	1,170
-	ACT Score	-
64 %	Graduation Rate	27 %
14 %	Transfer-out Rate	37 %
66 %	Retention Rate	75 %
552	Student Population	670
31	Number of Faculties	57
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 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

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