Penn State Berks vs Penn State Behrend

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Penn State Behrend has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,668) than Penn State Berks ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to Penn State Behrend than Penn State Berks.
Both Penn State Berks and Penn State Behrend have the same submitted SAT scores (1,210).
Penn State Berks has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Penn State Behrend (26).
Penn State Behrend has more students with 3,295 students while Penn State Berks has 2,077 students.
Penn State Behrend has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Penn State Berks's ratio is 13 to 1.
Penn State Behrend has more full-time faculties with 286 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College.

Penn State Berks	vs.	Penn State Behrend
Reading, Pennsylvania	Location	Erie, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification
In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$9,229	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,004

97.01 %	Acceptance Rates	96.00 %
10.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.99 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,210
27	ACT Score	26
33 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
76 %	Retention Rate	82 %
2,077	Student Population	3,295
140	Number of Faculties	286
13 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

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