PA College vs Penn State Berks

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

PA College is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Berks is a public school and both are four-years schools.
PA College has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,866) than Penn State Berks ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to PA College than Penn State Berks.
Penn State Berks has more students with 2,077 students while PA College has 1,775 students.
Penn State Berks has more full-time faculties with 140 faculties while PA College has 71 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks.

PA College	vs.	Penn State Berks
Lancaster, Pennsylvania	Location	Reading, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Other health professions school	Carnegie Classification
$31,866	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668
75%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$7,739	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,229

43.90 %	Acceptance Rates	97.01 %
46.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,210
-	ACT Score	27
58 %	Graduation Rate	33 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
72 %	Retention Rate	76 %
1,775	Student Population	2,077
71	Number of Faculties	140
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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