Penn State Lehigh Valley vs Curtis Institute of Music

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Penn State Lehigh Valley is a public and Curtis Institute of Music is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,118) than Curtis Institute of Music ($6,000).
It is harder to admit to Curtis Institute of Music than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has more students with 888 students while Curtis Institute of Music has 151 students.
Curtis Institute of Music has a lower number of students per faculty with 2 to 1 while Penn State Lehigh Valley's ratio is 14 to 1.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has more full-time faculties with 43 faculties while Curtis Institute of Music has 4 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley and Curtis Institute of Music.

Penn State Lehigh Valley	vs.	Curtis Institute of Music
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	$6,000
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$9,173	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,289

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	6.95 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	80.65 %
1,220	SAT Score	-
23	ACT Score	-
12 %	Graduation Rate	83 %
48 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	100 %
888	Student Population	151
43	Number of Faculties	4
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	2 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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