Penn State Behrend vs Waynesburg University

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Penn State Behrend is a public and Waynesburg University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Waynesburg University has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,460) than Penn State Behrend ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to Waynesburg University than Penn State Behrend.
Penn State Behrend has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than Waynesburg University (1,120).
Penn State Behrend has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Waynesburg University (21).
Penn State Behrend has more students with 3,295 students while Waynesburg University has 1,366 students.
Penn State Behrend has more full-time faculties with 286 faculties while Waynesburg University has 81 full-time faculties.

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

Penn State Behrend	vs.	Waynesburg University
Erie, Pennsylvania	Location	Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668	2024 Tuition & Fees	$29,460
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$10,004	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$17,618

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	92.03 %
18.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.98 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,120
26	ACT Score	21
42 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	14 %
82 %	Retention Rate	72 %
3,295	Student Population	1,366
286	Number of Faculties	81
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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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