Penn State Lehigh Valley vs Delaware Valley University

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Penn State Lehigh Valley is a public and Delaware Valley University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Delaware Valley University has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,300) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Delaware Valley University than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has a higher submitted SAT score (1,220) than Delaware Valley University (1,170).
Delaware Valley University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (23).
Delaware Valley University has more students with 2,178 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 888 students.
Delaware Valley University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Penn State Lehigh Valley's ratio is 14 to 1.
Delaware Valley University has more full-time faculties with 92 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 Delaware Valley University.

Penn State Lehigh Valley	vs.	Delaware Valley University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Doylestown, 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$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	$43,300
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	90%
$9,173	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,148

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	91.98 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.99 %
1,220	SAT Score	1,170
23	ACT Score	26
12 %	Graduation Rate	54 %
48 %	Transfer-out Rate	32 %
79 %	Retention Rate	76 %
888	Student Population	2,178
43	Number of Faculties	92
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	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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