Penn State Behrend vs Penn State Greater Allegheny

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 Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Penn State Greater Allegheny than Penn State Behrend.
Penn State Behrend has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than Penn State Greater Allegheny (1,125).
Penn State Behrend has more students with 3,295 students while Penn State Greater Allegheny has 363 students.
Penn State Greater Allegheny has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Penn State Behrend's ratio is 12 to 1.
Penn State Behrend has more full-time faculties with 286 faculties while Penn State Greater Allegheny has 36 full-time faculties.

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

Penn State Behrend	vs.	Penn State Greater Allegheny
Erie, Pennsylvania	Location	McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
	Carnegie Classification
In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$10,004	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,376

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	95.01 %
18.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.01 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,125
26	ACT Score	-
42 %	Graduation Rate	21 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
82 %	Retention Rate	66 %
3,295	Student Population	363
286	Number of Faculties	36
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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