Gettysburg College vs Penn State Mont Alto

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Gettysburg College is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Mont Alto is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Gettysburg College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,230) than Penn State Mont Alto ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Gettysburg College than Penn State Mont Alto.
Gettysburg College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,350) than Penn State Mont Alto (1,170).
Gettysburg College has more students with 2,854 students while Penn State Mont Alto has 670 students.
Gettysburg College has more full-time faculties with 224 faculties while Penn State Mont Alto has 57 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Gettysburg College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto.

Gettysburg College	vs.	Penn State Mont Alto
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania	Location	Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification
$64,230	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$41,523	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,149

47.51 %	Acceptance Rates	90.30 %
17.85 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.23 %
1,350	SAT Score	1,170
29	ACT Score	-
81 %	Graduation Rate	27 %
14 %	Transfer-out Rate	37 %
89 %	Retention Rate	75 %
2,854	Student Population	670
224	Number of Faculties	57
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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