University of Scranton vs Cairn

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
University of Scranton has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,034) than Cairn ($32,275).
It is harder to admit to Cairn than University of Scranton.
University of Scranton has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than Cairn (1,140).
University of Scranton has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Cairn (26).
University of Scranton has more students with 4,731 students while Cairn has 1,031 students.
Cairn has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while University of Scranton's ratio is 12 to 1.
University of Scranton has more full-time faculties with 280 faculties while Cairn has 44 full-time faculties.

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

University of Scranton	vs.	Cairn
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$52,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	$32,275
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,629

84.35 %	Acceptance Rates	83.56 %
12.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	61.61 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,140
27	ACT Score	26
79 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
85 %	Retention Rate	79 %
4,731	Student Population	1,031
280	Number of Faculties	44
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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

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