Penn State World Campus vs Gannon University

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Penn State World Campus is a public and Gannon University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Gannon University has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,951) than Penn State World Campus ($15,204).
It is harder to admit to Gannon University than Penn State World Campus.
Penn State World Campus has more students with 13,979 students while Gannon University has 4,665 students.
Gannon University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Penn State World Campus's ratio is 16 to 1.
Gannon University has more full-time faculties with 240 faculties while Penn State World Campus has 2 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-World Campus and Gannon University.

Penn State World Campus	vs.	Gannon University
University Park, Pennsylvania	Location	Erie, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$15,204 Out-Of-State$15,204	2024 Tuition & Fees	$37,951
59%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$6,801	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,212

80.27 %	Acceptance Rates	76.70 %
47.32 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.75 %
1,220	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
36 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
75 %	Retention Rate	79 %
13,979	Student Population	4,665
2	Number of Faculties	240
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	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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