Penn State Mont Alto vs Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

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Penn State Mont Alto is a public and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,900) than Penn State Mont Alto ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology than Penn State Mont Alto.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has more students with 3,082 students while Penn State Mont Alto has 670 students.
Penn State Mont Alto has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's ratio is 16 to 1.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has more full-time faculties with 143 faculties while Penn State Mont Alto has 57 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.

Penn State Mont Alto	vs.	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Mont Alto, Pennsylvania	Location	Harrisburg, 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$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	$23,900
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$9,149	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,320

90.30 %	Acceptance Rates	81.78 %
24.23 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.74 %
1,170	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
27 %	Graduation Rate	31 %
37 %	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
75 %	Retention Rate	79 %
670	Student Population	3,082
57	Number of Faculties	143
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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