Penn State Abington vs Duquesne University

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Penn State Abington is a public and Duquesne University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Duquesne University has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,146) than Penn State Abington ($25,388).
It is harder to admit to Duquesne University than Penn State Abington.
Duquesne University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than Penn State Abington (1,180).
Duquesne University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Penn State Abington (23).
Duquesne University has more students with 8,107 students while Penn State Abington has 3,090 students.
Duquesne University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Penn State Abington's ratio is 15 to 1.
Duquesne University has more full-time faculties with 478 faculties while Penn State Abington has 151 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington and Duquesne University.

Penn State Abington	vs.	Duquesne University
Abington, Pennsylvania	Location	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$15,240 Out-Of-State$25,388	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,146
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$10,433	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,716

92.00 %	Acceptance Rates	79.00 %
14.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.00 %
1,180	SAT Score	1,250
23	ACT Score	27
28 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
76 %	Retention Rate	84 %
3,090	Student Population	8,107
151	Number of Faculties	478
15 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	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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