University of Scranton vs Gwynedd Mercy University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
University of Scranton has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,034) than Gwynedd Mercy University ($38,995).
It is harder to admit to University of Scranton than Gwynedd Mercy University.
University of Scranton has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than Gwynedd Mercy University (1,110).
University of Scranton has more students with 4,731 students while Gwynedd Mercy University has 2,091 students.
Gwynedd Mercy University 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 Gwynedd Mercy University has 91 full-time faculties.

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

University of Scranton	vs.	Gwynedd Mercy University
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$52,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	$38,995
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	84%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,398

84.35 %	Acceptance Rates	93.61 %
12.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.69 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,110
27	ACT Score	-
79 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	76 %
4,731	Student Population	2,091
280	Number of Faculties	91
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, 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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