Penn State Lehigh Valley vs Temple University

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Temple University has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,248) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Temple University than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Temple University has more students with 33,196 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 888 students.
Temple University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Penn State Lehigh Valley's ratio is 14 to 1.
Temple University has more full-time faculties with 2,271 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 Temple University.

Penn State Lehigh Valley	vs.	Temple University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$21,991 Out-Of-State$37,248
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	81%
$9,173	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,943

94.21 %	Acceptance Rates	82.92 %
16.26 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.47 %
1,220	SAT Score	-
23	ACT Score	-
12 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
48 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
79 %	Retention Rate	84 %
888	Student Population	33,196
43	Number of Faculties	2,271
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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