Penn State Schuylkill vs Widener University

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Penn State Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Widener University than Penn State Schuylkill.
Widener University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than Penn State Schuylkill (1,060).
Widener University has more students with 5,416 students while Penn State Schuylkill has 623 students.
Widener University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Penn State Schuylkill's ratio is 12 to 1.
Widener University has more full-time faculties with 263 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 Widener University.

Penn State Schuylkill	vs.	Widener University
Schuylkill Haven, 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$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	$53,638
90%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$11,481	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,379

91.05 %	Acceptance Rates	84.02 %
21.13 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.85 %
1,060	SAT Score	1,170
-	ACT Score	-
26 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
81 %	Retention Rate	75 %
623	Student Population	5,416
41	Number of Faculties	263
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, Employment services, Placement services

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