Mount Aloysius College vs Penn State Behrend

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Mount Aloysius College is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Behrend is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Mount Aloysius College has more expensive tuition & fees ($27,517) than Penn State Behrend ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to Mount Aloysius College than Penn State Behrend.
Penn State Behrend has a higher submitted SAT score (1,030) than Mount Aloysius College (1,030).
Penn State Behrend has higher submitted ACT score (20) than Mount Aloysius College (20).
Penn State Behrend has more students with 3,295 students while Mount Aloysius College has 2,752 students.
Mount Aloysius College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Penn State Behrend's ratio is 12 to 1.
Penn State Behrend has more full-time faculties with 286 faculties while Mount Aloysius College has 59 full-time faculties.

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

Mount Aloysius College	vs.	Penn State Behrend
Cresson, Pennsylvania	Location	Erie, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification
$27,517	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668
37%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$14,239	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,004

90.41 %	Acceptance Rates	95.71 %
15.08 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.74 %
1,030	SAT Score	1,210
20	ACT Score	26
45 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
74 %	Retention Rate	82 %
2,752	Student Population	3,295
59	Number of Faculties	286
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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