Penn State Lehigh Valley vs Pitt

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Pitt has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,890) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Pitt than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Pitt has a higher submitted SAT score (1,220) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (1,220).
Pitt has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (23).
Pitt has more students with 33,767 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 888 students.
Pitt has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Penn State Lehigh Valley's ratio is 14 to 1.
Pitt has more full-time faculties with 4,261 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 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Penn State Lehigh Valley	vs.	Pitt
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Pittsburgh, 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$21,524 Out-Of-State$39,890
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	66%
$9,173	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,497

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	50.00 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.00 %
1,220	SAT Score	1,360
23	ACT Score	31
12 %	Graduation Rate	83 %
48 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
79 %	Retention Rate	93 %
888	Student Population	33,767
43	Number of Faculties	4,261
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), 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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