Penn State Mont Alto vs Widener University

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Penn State Mont Alto is a public and Widener University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Widener University has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,638) than Penn State Mont Alto ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Widener University than Penn State Mont Alto.
Both Penn State Mont Alto and Widener University have the same submitted SAT scores (1,170).
Widener University has more students with 5,416 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 Widener University's ratio is 11 to 1.
Widener University has more full-time faculties with 263 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 Widener University.

Penn State Mont Alto	vs.	Widener University
Mont Alto, Pennsylvania	Location	Chester, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872	2024 Tuition & Fees	$53,638
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$9,149	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,379

90.30 %	Acceptance Rates	84.02 %
24.23 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.85 %
1,170	SAT Score	1,170
-	ACT Score	-
27 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
37 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
75 %	Retention Rate	75 %
670	Student Population	5,416
57	Number of Faculties	263
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	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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