Point Park University vs Penn State Mont Alto

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Point Park University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Mont Alto is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Point Park University has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,160) than Penn State Mont Alto ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Penn State Mont Alto than Point Park University.
Penn State Mont Alto has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than Point Park University (1,140).
Point Park University has more students with 3,288 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 Point Park University's ratio is 11 to 1.
Point Park University has more full-time faculties with 144 faculties while Penn State Mont Alto has 57 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Point Park University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto.

Point Park University	vs.	Penn State Mont Alto
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Location	Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification
$38,160	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$21,212	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,149

98.00 %	Acceptance Rates	89.97 %
10.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.95 %
1,140	SAT Score	1,170
23	ACT Score	-
58 %	Graduation Rate	27 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	37 %
73 %	Retention Rate	75 %
3,288	Student Population	670
144	Number of Faculties	57
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 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, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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