University of Scranton vs Misericordia 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 Misericordia University ($38,370).
It is harder to admit to University of Scranton than Misericordia University.
University of Scranton has more students with 4,731 students while Misericordia University has 2,242 students.
Misericordia University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while University of Scranton's ratio is 12 to 1.
University of Scranton has more full-time faculties with 280 faculties while Misericordia University has 139 full-time faculties.

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

University of Scranton	vs.	Misericordia University
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Dallas, 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	$38,370
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	70%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,731

84.00 %	Acceptance Rates	85.01 %
13.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
1,230	SAT Score	-
27	ACT Score	-
79 %	Graduation Rate	74 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	80 %
4,731	Student Population	2,242
280	Number of Faculties	139
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 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, Employment services, Placement services

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