Penn State Lehigh Valley vs Penn State New Kensington

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,118) than Penn State New Kensington ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Penn State New Kensington than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has a higher submitted SAT score (1,220) than Penn State New Kensington (1,110).
Penn State New Kensington has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (23).
Penn State Lehigh Valley has more students with 888 students while Penn State New Kensington has 460 students.
Penn State New Kensington has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 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 Penn State New Kensington has 38 full-time faculties.

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

Penn State Lehigh Valley	vs.	Penn State New Kensington
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	New Kensington, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
	Carnegie Classification
In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	80%
$9,173	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,622

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	93.00 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.07 %
1,220	SAT Score	1,110
23	ACT Score	26
12 %	Graduation Rate	28 %
48 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
79 %	Retention Rate	76 %
888	Student Population	460
43	Number of Faculties	38
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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