Penn State Greater Allegheny vs Ursinus 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 Greater Allegheny is a public and Ursinus College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Ursinus College has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,196) than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Ursinus College than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
Ursinus College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,125) than Penn State Greater Allegheny (1,125).
Ursinus College has more students with 1,527 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 Ursinus College's ratio is 10 to 1.
Ursinus College has more full-time faculties with 127 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 Ursinus College.

Penn State Greater Allegheny	vs.	Ursinus College
McKeesport, Pennsylvania	Location	Collegeville, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	$59,196
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$11,376	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$39,064

95.01 %	Acceptance Rates	86.99 %
23.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.99 %
1,125	SAT Score	1,280
-	ACT Score	31
21 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
34 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
66 %	Retention Rate	82 %
363	Student Population	1,527
36	Number of Faculties	127
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	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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