Penn State Lehigh Valley vs Bucknell University

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Penn State Lehigh Valley is a public and Bucknell University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Bucknell University has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,772) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Bucknell University than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Bucknell University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,220) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (1,220).
Bucknell University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (23).
Bucknell University has more students with 3,787 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 888 students.
Bucknell University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Penn State Lehigh Valley's ratio is 14 to 1.
Bucknell University has more full-time faculties with 398 faculties while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 43 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley and Bucknell University.

Penn State Lehigh Valley	vs.	Bucknell University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Lewisburg, 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$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,772
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	55%
$9,173	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$36,218

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	32.00 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.01 %
1,220	SAT Score	1,370
23	ACT Score	32
12 %	Graduation Rate	86 %
48 %	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
79 %	Retention Rate	91 %
888	Student Population	3,787
43	Number of Faculties	398
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	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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