Elizabethtown College vs Penn State Berks

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Elizabethtown College is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Berks is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Elizabethtown College has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,842) than Penn State Berks ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to Elizabethtown College than Penn State Berks.
Penn State Berks has a higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than Elizabethtown College (1,180).
Both Elizabethtown College and Penn State Berks have the same submitted ACT scores (27).
Penn State Berks has more students with 2,077 students while Elizabethtown College has 2,021 students.
Penn State Berks has more full-time faculties with 140 faculties while Elizabethtown College has 106 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Elizabethtown College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks.

Elizabethtown College	vs.	Penn State Berks
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania	Location	Reading, 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 (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification
$36,842	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$19,576	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,229

76.99 %	Acceptance Rates	97.01 %
18.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.00 %
1,180	SAT Score	1,210
27	ACT Score	27
76 %	Graduation Rate	33 %
13 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
85 %	Retention Rate	76 %
2,021	Student Population	2,077
106	Number of Faculties	140
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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