Penn State Greater Allegheny vs VFCC

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 Greater Allegheny is a public and VFCC is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
VFCC has more expensive tuition & fees ($24,510) than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to VFCC than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
VFCC has more students with 583 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 VFCC's ratio is 11 to 1.
Penn State Greater Allegheny has more full-time faculties with 36 faculties while VFCC has 22 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny and University of Valley Forge.

Penn State Greater Allegheny	vs.	VFCC
McKeesport, Pennsylvania	Location	Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	$24,510
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$11,376	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$15,041

95.01 %	Acceptance Rates	77.92 %
23.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.94 %
1,125	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
21 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
34 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
66 %	Retention Rate	71 %
363	Student Population	583
36	Number of Faculties	22
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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