Penn State Lehigh Valley vs Eastern University

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Penn State Lehigh Valley is a public and Eastern University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Eastern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,420) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Penn State Lehigh Valley than Eastern University.
Eastern University has more students with 5,769 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 888 students.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Eastern University's ratio is 15 to 1.
Eastern University has more full-time faculties with 96 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 Eastern University.

Penn State Lehigh Valley	vs.	Eastern University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Saint Davids, 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 (larger programs)
In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	$37,420
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$9,173	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$18,732

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	94.00 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.99 %
1,220	SAT Score	-
23	ACT Score	-
12 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
48 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
79 %	Retention Rate	74 %
888	Student Population	5,769
43	Number of Faculties	96
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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