Marywood University vs Penn State Lehigh Valley

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Marywood University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Lehigh Valley is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Marywood University has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,570) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Marywood University than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than Marywood University (1,150).
Marywood University has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (23).
Marywood University has more students with 2,729 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 888 students.
Marywood University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Penn State Lehigh Valley's ratio is 14 to 1.
Marywood University has more full-time faculties with 148 faculties while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 43 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Marywood University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley.

Marywood University	vs.	Penn State Lehigh Valley
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Center Valley, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
$39,570	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$24,753	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,173

83.99 %	Acceptance Rates	93.99 %
15.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.00 %
1,150	SAT Score	1,220
24	ACT Score	23
75 %	Graduation Rate	12 %
16 %	Transfer-out Rate	48 %
83 %	Retention Rate	79 %
2,729	Student Population	888
148	Number of Faculties	43
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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