Penn State Berks vs Chatham University

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Penn State Berks is a public and Chatham University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Chatham University has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,810) than Penn State Berks ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to Chatham University than Penn State Berks.
Penn State Berks has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than Chatham University (1,190).
Penn State Berks has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Chatham University (26).
Chatham University has more students with 2,387 students while Penn State Berks has 2,077 students.
Chatham University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Penn State Berks's ratio is 13 to 1.
Penn State Berks has more full-time faculties with 140 faculties while Chatham University has 131 full-time faculties.

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

Penn State Berks	vs.	Chatham University
Reading, Pennsylvania	Location	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668	2024 Tuition & Fees	$43,810
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	70%
$9,229	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$26,919

97.01 %	Acceptance Rates	69.99 %
10.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.00 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,190
27	ACT Score	26
33 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
76 %	Retention Rate	80 %
2,077	Student Population	2,387
140	Number of Faculties	131
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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