Penn State Brandywine vs F&M

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Penn State Brandywine is a public and F&M is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
F&M has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,380) than Penn State Brandywine ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to F&M than Penn State Brandywine.
F&M has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than Penn State Brandywine (1,210).
F&M has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Penn State Brandywine (25).
F&M has more students with 1,990 students while Penn State Brandywine has 1,196 students.
F&M has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Penn State Brandywine's ratio is 13 to 1.
F&M has more full-time faculties with 251 faculties while Penn State Brandywine has 69 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine and Franklin and Marshall College.

Penn State Brandywine	vs.	F&M
Media, Pennsylvania	Location	Lancaster, 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$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	$68,380
68%	% Receiving Financial Aid	62%
$9,937	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$50,919

95.33 %	Acceptance Rates	31.83 %
18.84 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.82 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,390
25	ACT Score	31
25 %	Graduation Rate	85 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
74 %	Retention Rate	88 %
1,196	Student Population	1,990
69	Number of Faculties	251
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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