Penn State Behrend vs Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Penn State Behrend has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,668) than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($16,326).
It is harder to admit to Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Penn State Behrend.
Penn State Behrend has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (1,170).
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has more students with 7,455 students while Penn State Behrend has 3,295 students.
Penn State Behrend has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Kutztown University of Pennsylvania's ratio is 20 to 1.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has more full-time faculties with 346 faculties while Penn State Behrend has 286 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Penn State Behrend	vs.	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Erie, Pennsylvania	Location	Kutztown, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,122 Out-Of-State$16,326
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$10,004	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,438

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	95.01 %
18.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.00 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,170
26	ACT Score	-
42 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
82 %	Retention Rate	79 %
3,295	Student Population	7,455
286	Number of Faculties	346
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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