Immaculata University vs Penn State Behrend

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Immaculata University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Behrend is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Immaculata University has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,550) than Penn State Behrend ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to Immaculata University than Penn State Behrend.
Penn State Behrend has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than Immaculata University (1,150).
Immaculata University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Penn State Behrend (26).
Penn State Behrend has more students with 3,295 students while Immaculata University has 2,361 students.
Immaculata University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Penn State Behrend's ratio is 12 to 1.
Penn State Behrend has more full-time faculties with 286 faculties while Immaculata University has 73 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Immaculata University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College.

Immaculata University	vs.	Penn State Behrend
Immaculata, Pennsylvania	Location	Erie, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification
$28,550	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$14,026	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,004

77.99 %	Acceptance Rates	96.00 %
18.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.99 %
1,150	SAT Score	1,210
28	ACT Score	26
61 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
83 %	Retention Rate	82 %
2,361	Student Population	3,295
73	Number of Faculties	286
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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