Penn State Behrend vs The Art Institute of Philadelphia

Compare two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College and The Art Institute of Philadelphia with tuition and admission information where Penn State Behrend is a four-years, public located in Erie, PA and The Art Institute of Philadelphia is a four-years, private (for-profit) located in Philadelphia, PA.

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Penn State Behrend is a public and The Art Institute of Philadelphia is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Penn State Behrend has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,668) than The Art Institute of Philadelphia ($17,914).
Penn State Behrend has more students with 3,295 students while The Art Institute of Philadelphia has 842 students.
The Art Institute of Philadelphia has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Penn State Behrend's ratio is 12 to 1.
Penn State Behrend has more full-time faculties with 286 faculties while The Art Institute of Philadelphia has 41 full-time faculties.

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

Penn State Behrend	vs.	The Art Institute of Philadelphia
Erie, Pennsylvania	Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
	Carnegie Classification
In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668	2024 Tuition & Fees	$17,914
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	-
$10,004	Average Amount of Financial Aid	-

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
18.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,210	SAT Score	-
26	ACT Score	-
42 %	Graduation Rate	-
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
82 %	Retention Rate	24 %
3,295	Student Population	842
286	Number of Faculties	41
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	-

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