Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania vs Penn State Greater Allegheny

Compare two rival schools - Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny with tuition and admission information where Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is a four-years, public located in Bloomsburg, PA and Penn State Greater Allegheny is a four-years, public located in McKeesport, PA.

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Penn State Greater Allegheny has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,872) than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania ($22,870).
It is harder to admit to Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
Penn State Greater Allegheny has a higher submitted SAT score (1,090) than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania (1,090).
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has more students with 12,074 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 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania's ratio is 19 to 1.

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

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania	vs.	Penn State Greater Allegheny
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania	Location	McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
	Carnegie Classification
In-State$11,046 Out-Of-State$22,870	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$5,748	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,376

95.00 %	Acceptance Rates	95.01 %
33.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.01 %
1,090	SAT Score	1,125
23	ACT Score	-
53 %	Graduation Rate	21 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
74 %	Retention Rate	66 %
12,074	Student Population	363
-	Number of Faculties	36
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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