Swat vs Penn State Brandywine

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Swat is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Brandywine is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Swat has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,412) than Penn State Brandywine ($25,118).
It is harder to admit to Swat than Penn State Brandywine.
Swat has a higher submitted SAT score (1,530) than Penn State Brandywine (1,210).
Swat has higher submitted ACT score (34) than Penn State Brandywine (25).
Swat has more students with 1,625 students while Penn State Brandywine has 1,196 students.
Swat has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Penn State Brandywine's ratio is 13 to 1.
Swat has more full-time faculties with 226 faculties while Penn State Brandywine has 69 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Swarthmore College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine.

Swat	vs.	Penn State Brandywine
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania	Location	Media, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification
$62,412	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118
59%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$51,095	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,937

6.94 %	Acceptance Rates	95.33 %
41.83 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.84 %
1,530	SAT Score	1,210
34	ACT Score	25
93 %	Graduation Rate	25 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
96 %	Retention Rate	74 %
1,625	Student Population	1,196
226	Number of Faculties	69
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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