University of Scranton vs Muhlenberg College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Muhlenberg College has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,240) than University of Scranton ($52,034).
It is harder to admit to Muhlenberg College than University of Scranton.
Muhlenberg College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than University of Scranton (1,230).
Muhlenberg College has higher submitted ACT score (27) than University of Scranton (27).
University of Scranton has more students with 4,731 students while Muhlenberg College has 1,959 students.
Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg College has 183 full-time faculties.

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

University of Scranton	vs.	Muhlenberg College
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Allentown, 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	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$52,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	$60,240
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$34,766

84.35 %	Acceptance Rates	64.01 %
12.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.34 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,310
27	ACT Score	30
79 %	Graduation Rate	82 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	12 %
85 %	Retention Rate	91 %
4,731	Student Population	1,959
280	Number of Faculties	183
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), 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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