University of Scranton vs PAFA

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 PAFA ($44,600).
It is harder to admit to University of Scranton than PAFA.
University of Scranton has more students with 4,731 students while PAFA has 172 students.
PAFA has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while University of Scranton's ratio is 12 to 1.
University of Scranton has more full-time faculties with 280 faculties while PAFA has 19 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Scranton and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

University of Scranton	vs.	PAFA
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Philadelphia, 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	School of art, music, and design
$52,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	$44,600
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,119

84.35 %	Acceptance Rates	87.50 %
12.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.71 %
1,230	SAT Score	-
27	ACT Score	-
79 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	36 %
85 %	Retention Rate	80 %
4,731	Student Population	172
280	Number of Faculties	19
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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