Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania vs University of Scranton

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public and University of Scranton is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
University of Scranton has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,034) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ($14,615).
It is harder to admit to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania than University of Scranton.
University of Scranton has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (1,080).
University of Scranton 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 University of Scranton has 4,731 students.
University of Scranton 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 University of Scranton has 280 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania and University of Scranton.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania	vs.	University of Scranton
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania	Location	Scranton, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$10,507 Out-Of-State$14,615	2024 Tuition & Fees	$52,034
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$5,984	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,952

74.62 %	Acceptance Rates	84.35 %
33.66 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.79 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,230
22	ACT Score	27
66 %	Graduation Rate	79 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
82 %	Retention Rate	85 %
8,221	Student Population	4,731
362	Number of Faculties	280
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, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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