Lafayette College vs Penn State Mont Alto

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Lafayette College is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Mont Alto is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Lafayette College has more expensive tuition & fees ($61,824) than Penn State Mont Alto ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Lafayette College than Penn State Mont Alto.
Lafayette College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,410) than Penn State Mont Alto (1,170).
Lafayette College has more students with 2,729 students while Penn State Mont Alto has 670 students.
Lafayette College has more full-time faculties with 251 faculties while Penn State Mont Alto has 57 full-time faculties.

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

Lafayette College	vs.	Penn State Mont Alto
Easton, Pennsylvania	Location	Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification
$61,824	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$25,351	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,149

31.00 %	Acceptance Rates	89.97 %
21.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.95 %
1,410	SAT Score	1,170
32	ACT Score	-
89 %	Graduation Rate	27 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	37 %
90 %	Retention Rate	75 %
2,729	Student Population	670
251	Number of Faculties	57
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	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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