Penn State Schuylkill vs Cairn

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Penn State Schuylkill is a public and Cairn is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Cairn has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,275) than Penn State Schuylkill ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Cairn than Penn State Schuylkill.
Cairn has a higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than Penn State Schuylkill (1,060).
Cairn has more students with 1,031 students while Penn State Schuylkill has 623 students.
Cairn has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Penn State Schuylkill's ratio is 12 to 1.
Cairn has more full-time faculties with 44 faculties while Penn State Schuylkill has 41 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill and Cairn University-Langhorne.

Penn State Schuylkill	vs.	Cairn
Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania	Location	Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	$32,275
90%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$11,481	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,629

91.05 %	Acceptance Rates	83.96 %
21.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	62.03 %
1,060	SAT Score	1,140
-	ACT Score	26
26 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
81 %	Retention Rate	79 %
623	Student Population	1,031
41	Number of Faculties	44
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 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

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