Saint Joseph's University vs Penn State Mont Alto

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Saint Joseph's University is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Mont Alto is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Saint Joseph's University has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,340) than Penn State Mont Alto ($23,872).
It is harder to admit to Saint Joseph's University than Penn State Mont Alto.
Saint Joseph's University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,250) than Penn State Mont Alto (1,170).
Saint Joseph's University has more students with 7,861 students while Penn State Mont Alto has 670 students.
Saint Joseph's University has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while Penn State Mont Alto has 57 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Saint Joseph's University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto.

Saint Joseph's University	vs.	Penn State Mont Alto
Philadelphia, 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
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
$51,340	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,380 Out-Of-State$23,872
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$25,145	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,149

86.39 %	Acceptance Rates	90.30 %
15.82 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.23 %
1,250	SAT Score	1,170
28	ACT Score	-
82 %	Graduation Rate	27 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	37 %
86 %	Retention Rate	75 %
7,861	Student Population	670
268	Number of Faculties	57
10 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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