DeSales University vs Bucknell University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Bucknell University has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,772) than DeSales University ($44,800).
It is harder to admit to Bucknell University than DeSales University.
Bucknell University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,190) than DeSales University (1,190).
Bucknell University has higher submitted ACT score (27) than DeSales University (27).
Bucknell University has more students with 3,787 students while DeSales University has 2,991 students.
Bucknell University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while DeSales University's ratio is 11 to 1.
Bucknell University has more full-time faculties with 398 faculties while DeSales University has 133 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - DeSales University and Bucknell University.

DeSales University	vs.	Bucknell University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$44,800	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,772
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	55%
$24,311	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$36,218

78.58 %	Acceptance Rates	32.01 %
15.54 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.23 %
1,190	SAT Score	1,370
27	ACT Score	32
67 %	Graduation Rate	86 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
78 %	Retention Rate	91 %
2,991	Student Population	3,787
133	Number of Faculties	398
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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