University of Scranton vs Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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University of Scranton is a private (not-for-profit) and Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a public school and both are four-years schools.
University of Scranton has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,034) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ($14,615).
It is harder to admit to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania than University of Scranton.
University of Scranton has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (1,080).
University of Scranton has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (22).
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has more students with 8,221 students while University of Scranton has 4,731 students.
University of Scranton has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania's ratio is 19 to 1.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has more full-time faculties with 362 faculties while University of Scranton has 280 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Scranton and Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

University of Scranton	vs.	Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$52,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,507 Out-Of-State$14,615
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	88%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,984

84.35 %	Acceptance Rates	74.62 %
12.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.66 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,080
27	ACT Score	22
79 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
85 %	Retention Rate	82 %
4,731	Student Population	8,221
280	Number of Faculties	362
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 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, On-campus daycare

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