Penn State DuBois vs Cairn

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Penn State DuBois is a public and Cairn is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Cairn has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,275) than Penn State DuBois ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Cairn than Penn State DuBois.
Cairn has a higher submitted SAT score (1,130) than Penn State DuBois (1,130).
Cairn has more students with 1,031 students while Penn State DuBois has 366 students.
Penn State DuBois has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Cairn's ratio is 11 to 1.
Cairn has more full-time faculties with 44 faculties while Penn State DuBois has 40 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois and Cairn University-Langhorne.

Penn State DuBois	vs.	Cairn
DuBois, Pennsylvania	Location	Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	$32,275
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$9,624	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,629

92.93 %	Acceptance Rates	83.96 %
21.92 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	62.03 %
1,130	SAT Score	1,140
-	ACT Score	26
27 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
37 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
86 %	Retention Rate	79 %
366	Student Population	1,031
40	Number of Faculties	44
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	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

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