Gannon University vs Penn State World Campus

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Gannon University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State World Campus is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Gannon University has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,951) than Penn State World Campus ($15,204).
It is harder to admit to Gannon University than Penn State World Campus.
Penn State World Campus has more students with 13,979 students while Gannon University has 4,665 students.
Gannon University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Penn State World Campus's ratio is 16 to 1.
Gannon University has more full-time faculties with 240 faculties while Penn State World Campus has 2 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Gannon University and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus.

Gannon University	vs.	Penn State World Campus
Erie, Pennsylvania	Location	University Park, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification
$37,951	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,204 Out-Of-State$15,204
85%	% Receiving Financial Aid	59%
$25,212	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,801

76.70 %	Acceptance Rates	80.27 %
12.75 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	47.32 %
-	SAT Score	1,220
-	ACT Score	22
69 %	Graduation Rate	36 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	75 %
4,665	Student Population	13,979
240	Number of Faculties	2
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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