Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania vs Widener University

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public and Widener University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Widener University has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,638) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ($14,615).
It is harder to admit to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania than Widener University.
Widener University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (1,080).
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has more students with 8,221 students while Widener University has 5,416 students.
Widener University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 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 Widener University has 263 full-time faculties.

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

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania	vs.	Widener University
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania	Location	Chester, 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	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$10,507 Out-Of-State$14,615	2024 Tuition & Fees	$53,638
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$5,984	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,379

74.62 %	Acceptance Rates	84.02 %
33.66 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.85 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,170
22	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
82 %	Retention Rate	75 %
8,221	Student Population	5,416
362	Number of Faculties	263
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 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, Placement services

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