PA College vs University of Scranton

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
University of Scranton has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,034) than PA College ($31,866).
It is harder to admit to PA College than University of Scranton.
University of Scranton has more students with 4,731 students while PA College has 1,775 students.
University of Scranton has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while PA College's ratio is 13 to 1.
University of Scranton has more full-time faculties with 280 faculties while PA College has 71 full-time faculties.

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

PA College	vs.	University of Scranton
Lancaster, Pennsylvania	Location	Scranton, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Other health professions school	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$31,866	2024 Tuition & Fees	$52,034
75%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$7,739	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,952

43.90 %	Acceptance Rates	84.00 %
46.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,230
-	ACT Score	27
58 %	Graduation Rate	79 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
72 %	Retention Rate	85 %
1,775	Student Population	4,731
71	Number of Faculties	280
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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