Gannon University vs CMU

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
CMU has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,274) than Gannon University ($37,951).
It is harder to admit to CMU than Gannon University.
CMU has more students with 16,002 students while Gannon University has 4,665 students.
CMU has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Gannon University's ratio is 13 to 1.
CMU has more full-time faculties with 1,286 faculties while Gannon University has 240 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Gannon University and Carnegie Mellon University.

Gannon University	vs.	CMU
Erie, Pennsylvania	Location	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$37,951	2024 Tuition & Fees	$63,274
85%	% Receiving Financial Aid	48%
$25,212	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$40,660

76.70 %	Acceptance Rates	11.40 %
12.75 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	44.44 %
-	SAT Score	1,540
-	ACT Score	35
69 %	Graduation Rate	91 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	97 %
4,665	Student Population	16,002
240	Number of Faculties	1,286
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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