University of Scranton vs Ursinus College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Ursinus College has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,196) than University of Scranton ($52,034).
It is harder to admit to University of Scranton than Ursinus College.
Ursinus College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than University of Scranton (1,230).
Ursinus College has higher submitted ACT score (27) than University of Scranton (27).
University of Scranton has more students with 4,731 students while Ursinus College has 1,527 students.
Ursinus College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while University of Scranton's ratio is 12 to 1.
University of Scranton has more full-time faculties with 280 faculties while Ursinus College has 127 full-time faculties.

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

University of Scranton	vs.	Ursinus College
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Collegeville, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$52,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	$59,196
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$39,064

84.35 %	Acceptance Rates	87.37 %
12.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.46 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,280
27	ACT Score	31
79 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	82 %
4,731	Student Population	1,527
280	Number of Faculties	127
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, 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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