Duquesne University vs Penn State Brandywine

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Duquesne University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Brandywine is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Duquesne University has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,146) than Penn State Brandywine ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Duquesne University than Penn State Brandywine.
Duquesne University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,250) than Penn State Brandywine (1,210).
Duquesne University has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Penn State Brandywine (25).
Duquesne University has more students with 8,107 students while Penn State Brandywine has 1,196 students.
Duquesne University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Penn State Brandywine's ratio is 13 to 1.
Duquesne University has more full-time faculties with 478 faculties while Penn State Brandywine has 69 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Duquesne University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine.

Duquesne University	vs.	Penn State Brandywine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Location	Media, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification
$47,146	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$22,716	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,937

78.85 %	Acceptance Rates	95.33 %
13.27 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.84 %
1,250	SAT Score	1,210
27	ACT Score	25
77 %	Graduation Rate	25 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
84 %	Retention Rate	74 %
8,107	Student Population	1,196
478	Number of Faculties	69
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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