Temple University vs University of Scranton

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Temple University 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 Temple University ($37,248).
It is harder to admit to Temple University than University of Scranton.
Temple University has more students with 33,196 students while University of Scranton has 4,731 students.
Temple University has more full-time faculties with 2,271 faculties while University of Scranton has 280 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Temple University and University of Scranton.

Temple University	vs.	University of Scranton
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Location	Scranton, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$21,991 Out-Of-State$37,248	2024 Tuition & Fees	$52,034
81%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$10,943	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,952

82.92 %	Acceptance Rates	84.35 %
12.47 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.79 %
-	SAT Score	1,230
-	ACT Score	27
77 %	Graduation Rate	79 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
84 %	Retention Rate	85 %
33,196	Student Population	4,731
2,271	Number of Faculties	280
12 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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