Eastern University vs Penn State Lehigh Valley

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Eastern University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Lehigh Valley is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Eastern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,420) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Eastern University than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Eastern University has more students with 5,769 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 888 students.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Eastern University's ratio is 15 to 1.
Eastern University has more full-time faculties with 96 faculties while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 43 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Eastern University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley.

Eastern University	vs.	Penn State Lehigh Valley
Saint Davids, Pennsylvania	Location	Center Valley, 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 (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
$37,420	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118
91%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$18,732	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,173

93.62 %	Acceptance Rates	94.21 %
18.84 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.26 %
-	SAT Score	1,220
-	ACT Score	23
59 %	Graduation Rate	12 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	48 %
74 %	Retention Rate	79 %
5,769	Student Population	888
96	Number of Faculties	43
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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