Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania vs Penn State Behrend

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Penn State Behrend has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,668) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ($14,615).
It is harder to admit to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania than Penn State Behrend.
Penn State Behrend has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (1,080).
Penn State Behrend has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (22).
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has more students with 8,221 students while Penn State Behrend has 3,295 students.
Penn State Behrend has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania's ratio is 19 to 1.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has more full-time faculties with 362 faculties while Penn State Behrend has 286 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania	vs.	Penn State Behrend
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania	Location	Erie, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
In-State$10,507 Out-Of-State$14,615	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$5,984	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,004

75.00 %	Acceptance Rates	96.00 %
33.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.99 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,210
22	ACT Score	26
66 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
82 %	Retention Rate	82 %
8,221	Student Population	3,295
362	Number of Faculties	286
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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