Penn State Greater Allegheny vs Temple University

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.
Temple University has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,248) than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Temple University than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
Temple University has more students with 33,196 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 Temple University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Temple University has more full-time faculties with 2,271 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 Temple University.

Penn State Greater Allegheny	vs.	Temple University
McKeesport, Pennsylvania	Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$21,991 Out-Of-State$37,248
83%	% Receiving Financial Aid	76%
$11,607	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,709

94.66 %	Acceptance Rates	82.92 %
22.55 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.47 %
1,125	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
27 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	12 %
66 %	Retention Rate	84 %
363	Student Population	33,196
36	Number of Faculties	2,271
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, Placement services

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