Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 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 (1,125) 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 Greater Allegheny and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College.

Penn State Greater Allegheny	vs.	Penn State Behrend
McKeesport, 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
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$11,376	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,004

94.66 %	Acceptance Rates	95.71 %
22.55 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.74 %
1,125	SAT Score	1,210
-	ACT Score	26
21 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
34 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
66 %	Retention Rate	82 %
363	Student Population	3,295
36	Number of Faculties	286
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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