Penn State Lehigh Valley vs Marywood University

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Penn State Lehigh Valley is a public and Marywood University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Marywood University has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,570) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Marywood University than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has a higher submitted SAT score (1,220) than Marywood University (1,150).
Marywood University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (23).
Marywood University has more students with 2,729 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 888 students.
Marywood University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Penn State Lehigh Valley's ratio is 14 to 1.
Marywood University has more full-time faculties with 148 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 Marywood University.

Penn State Lehigh Valley	vs.	Marywood University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Scranton, 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	$39,570
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$9,173	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$24,753

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	83.99 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.98 %
1,220	SAT Score	1,150
23	ACT Score	24
12 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
48 %	Transfer-out Rate	16 %
79 %	Retention Rate	83 %
888	Student Population	2,729
43	Number of Faculties	148
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 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, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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