University of Scranton vs Allegheny College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Allegheny College has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,960) than University of Scranton ($52,034).
It is harder to admit to Allegheny College than University of Scranton.
Allegheny College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than University of Scranton (1,230).
Allegheny College has higher submitted ACT score (27) than University of Scranton (27).
University of Scranton has more students with 4,731 students while Allegheny College has 1,353 students.
Allegheny College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while University of Scranton's ratio is 12 to 1.
University of Scranton has more full-time faculties with 280 faculties while Allegheny College has 158 full-time faculties.

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

University of Scranton	vs.	Allegheny College
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Meadville, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$52,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	$54,960
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$42,099

84.35 %	Acceptance Rates	58.53 %
12.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	9.58 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,250
27	ACT Score	29
79 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	79 %
4,731	Student Population	1,353
280	Number of Faculties	158
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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