Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania vs Cairn

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Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is a public and Cairn is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Cairn has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,275) than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania ($22,870).
It is harder to admit to Cairn than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania.
Cairn has a higher submitted SAT score (1,090) than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania (1,090).
Cairn has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania (23).
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has more students with 12,074 students while Cairn has 1,031 students.
Cairn has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania's ratio is 19 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania and Cairn University-Langhorne.

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania	vs.	Cairn
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania	Location	Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$11,046 Out-Of-State$22,870	2024 Tuition & Fees	$32,275
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$5,748	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,629

95.00 %	Acceptance Rates	83.96 %
33.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	62.03 %
1,090	SAT Score	1,140
23	ACT Score	26
53 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
74 %	Retention Rate	79 %
12,074	Student Population	1,031
-	Number of Faculties	44
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 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	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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