Penn State Greater Allegheny vs YCP

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 YCP is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
YCP has more expensive tuition & fees ($24,606) than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to YCP than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
YCP has a higher submitted SAT score (1,125) than Penn State Greater Allegheny (1,125).
YCP has more students with 3,656 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 YCP's ratio is 13 to 1.
YCP has more full-time faculties with 168 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 York College of Pennsylvania.

Penn State Greater Allegheny	vs.	YCP
McKeesport, Pennsylvania	Location	York, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	$24,606
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$11,376	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,048

95.01 %	Acceptance Rates	94.00 %
23.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.99 %
1,125	SAT Score	1,130
-	ACT Score	25
21 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
34 %	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
66 %	Retention Rate	76 %
363	Student Population	3,656
36	Number of Faculties	168
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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