Penn State Abington vs Penn State

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Penn State has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,188) than Penn State Abington ($25,388).
It is harder to admit to Penn State than Penn State Abington.
Penn State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than Penn State Abington (1,180).
Penn State has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Penn State Abington (23).
Penn State has more students with 50,028 students while Penn State Abington has 3,090 students.
Penn State has more full-time faculties with 2,994 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 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.

Penn State Abington	vs.	Penn State
Abington, Pennsylvania	Location	University Park, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$15,240 Out-Of-State$25,388	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$20,234 Out-Of-State$40,188
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	56%
$10,433	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,574

92.03 %	Acceptance Rates	54.22 %
15.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.40 %
1,180	SAT Score	1,310
23	ACT Score	29
28 %	Graduation Rate	83 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	1 %
76 %	Retention Rate	91 %
3,090	Student Population	50,028
151	Number of Faculties	2,994
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 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

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