Saint Francis University vs Penn State Greater Allegheny

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

Saint Francis University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Greater Allegheny is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Saint Francis University has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,720) than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Saint Francis University than Penn State Greater Allegheny.
Saint Francis University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than Penn State Greater Allegheny (1,125).
Saint Francis University has more students with 2,857 students while Penn State Greater Allegheny has 363 students.
Penn State Greater Allegheny has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Saint Francis University's ratio is 15 to 1.
Saint Francis University has more full-time faculties with 113 faculties while Penn State Greater Allegheny has 36 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Saint Francis University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Saint Francis University	vs.	Penn State Greater Allegheny
Loretto, Pennsylvania	Location	McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
$41,720	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$25,020	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,376

76.98 %	Acceptance Rates	95.01 %
22.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.01 %
1,140	SAT Score	1,125
24	ACT Score	-
71 %	Graduation Rate	21 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
85 %	Retention Rate	66 %
2,857	Student Population	363
113	Number of Faculties	36
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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