Penn State Fayette vs Cedar Crest College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Penn State Fayette is a public and Cedar Crest College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Cedar Crest College has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,934) than Penn State Fayette ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Penn State Fayette than Cedar Crest College.
Penn State Fayette has a higher submitted SAT score (1,160) than Cedar Crest College (1,070).
Cedar Crest College has more students with 1,324 students while Penn State Fayette has 424 students.
Penn State Fayette has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Cedar Crest College's ratio is 9 to 1.
Cedar Crest College has more full-time faculties with 75 faculties while Penn State Fayette has 45 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly and Cedar Crest College.

Penn State Fayette	vs.	Cedar Crest College
Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania	Location	Allentown, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	$44,934
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$9,885	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,895

92.07 %	Acceptance Rates	98.96 %
16.94 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.04 %
1,160	SAT Score	1,070
-	ACT Score	-
30 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
74 %	Retention Rate	73 %
424	Student Population	1,324
45	Number of Faculties	75
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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