Penn State Greater Allegheny vs W&J

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Penn State Greater Allegheny is a public and W&J is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
W&J has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,185) than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to W&J than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
W&J has more students with 1,151 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 W&J's ratio is 10 to 1.
W&J has more full-time faculties with 112 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 Washington & Jefferson College.

Penn State Greater Allegheny	vs.	W&J
McKeesport, Pennsylvania	Location	Washington, 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 - Arts & Sciences
In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	$28,185
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$11,376	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$36,450

95.01 %	Acceptance Rates	82.01 %
23.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.01 %
1,125	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
21 %	Graduation Rate	74 %
34 %	Transfer-out Rate	18 %
66 %	Retention Rate	83 %
363	Student Population	1,151
36	Number of Faculties	112
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, 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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