Temple University vs Penn State Abington

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Temple University has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,248) than Penn State Abington ($25,388).
It is harder to admit to Temple University than Penn State Abington.
Temple University has more students with 33,196 students while Penn State Abington has 3,090 students.
Temple University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Penn State Abington's ratio is 15 to 1.
Temple University has more full-time faculties with 2,271 faculties while Penn State Abington has 151 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Temple University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington.

Temple University	vs.	Penn State Abington
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Location	Abington, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification
In-State$21,991 Out-Of-State$37,248	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,240 Out-Of-State$25,388
81%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$10,943	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,433

82.92 %	Acceptance Rates	92.03 %
12.47 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.02 %
-	SAT Score	1,180
-	ACT Score	23
77 %	Graduation Rate	28 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	32 %
84 %	Retention Rate	76 %
33,196	Student Population	3,090
2,271	Number of Faculties	151
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 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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