UPenn vs Penn State Berks

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UPenn is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Berks is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UPenn has more expensive tuition & fees ($66,104) than Penn State Berks ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to UPenn than Penn State Berks.
UPenn has a higher submitted SAT score (1,540) than Penn State Berks (1,210).
UPenn has higher submitted ACT score (35) than Penn State Berks (27).
UPenn has more students with 28,201 students while Penn State Berks has 2,077 students.
UPenn has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Penn State Berks's ratio is 13 to 1.
UPenn has more full-time faculties with 2,248 faculties while Penn State Berks has 140 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks.

UPenn	vs.	Penn State Berks
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Location	Reading, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification
$66,104	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668
51%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$47,776	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,229

5.87 %	Acceptance Rates	97.13 %
69.25 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.41 %
1,540	SAT Score	1,210
35	ACT Score	27
96 %	Graduation Rate	33 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
98 %	Retention Rate	76 %
28,201	Student Population	2,077
2,248	Number of Faculties	140
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 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

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