University of Scranton vs Point Park 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 Point Park University ($38,160).
It is harder to admit to University of Scranton than Point Park University.
University of Scranton has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than Point Park University (1,140).
University of Scranton has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Point Park University (23).
University of Scranton has more students with 4,731 students while Point Park University has 3,288 students.
Point Park University 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 Point Park University has 144 full-time faculties.

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

University of Scranton	vs.	Point Park University
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Pittsburgh, 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	$38,160
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,212

84.00 %	Acceptance Rates	98.00 %
13.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.01 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,140
27	ACT Score	23
79 %	Graduation Rate	58 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
85 %	Retention Rate	73 %
4,731	Student Population	3,288
280	Number of Faculties	144
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, Employment services, Placement services

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