Penn State Berks vs Allegheny College

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Penn State Berks is a public and Allegheny College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Allegheny College has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,960) than Penn State Berks ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to Allegheny College than Penn State Berks.
Allegheny College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than Penn State Berks (1,210).
Allegheny College has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Penn State Berks (27).
Penn State Berks has more students with 2,077 students while Allegheny College has 1,353 students.
Allegheny College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Penn State Berks's ratio is 13 to 1.
Allegheny College has more full-time faculties with 158 faculties while Penn State Berks has 140 full-time faculties.

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

Penn State Berks	vs.	Allegheny College
Reading, Pennsylvania	Location	Meadville, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668	2024 Tuition & Fees	$54,960
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$9,229	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$42,099

97.01 %	Acceptance Rates	59.01 %
10.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.01 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,250
27	ACT Score	29
33 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
76 %	Retention Rate	79 %
2,077	Student Population	1,353
140	Number of Faculties	158
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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