Penn State Fayette vs Penn State Behrend

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 Fayette ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Penn State Fayette than Penn State Behrend.
Penn State Behrend has a higher submitted SAT score (1,160) than Penn State Fayette (1,160).
Penn State Behrend has more students with 3,295 students while Penn State Fayette has 424 students.
Penn State Fayette 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 Fayette has 45 full-time faculties.

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

Penn State Fayette	vs.	Penn State Behrend
Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania	Location	Erie, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification
In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$9,885	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,004

92.07 %	Acceptance Rates	96.00 %
16.94 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.99 %
1,160	SAT Score	1,210
-	ACT Score	26
30 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
74 %	Retention Rate	82 %
424	Student Population	3,295
45	Number of Faculties	286
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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