VFCC vs Penn State Mont Alto

Compare two rival schools - University of Valley Forge and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto with tuition and admission information where VFCC is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Phoenixville, PA and Penn State Mont Alto is a four-years, public located in Mont Alto, PA.
The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • VFCC is a private (not-for-profit) and Penn State Mont Alto is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • VFCC has more expensive tuition & fees ($24,510) than Penn State Mont Alto ($23,872).
  • It is harder to admit to VFCC than Penn State Mont Alto.
  • Penn State Mont Alto has more students with 670 students while VFCC has 583 students.
  • Penn State Mont Alto has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while VFCC's ratio is 11 to 1.
  • Penn State Mont Alto has more full-time faculties with 57 faculties while VFCC has 22 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Valley Forge and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto.
VFCCvs.Penn State Mont Alto
Phoenixville, PennsylvaniaLocationMont Alto, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse FieldsCarnegie Classification
$24,5102024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$14,380
Out-Of-State$23,872
86%% Receiving Financial Aid82%
$15,041Average Amount of Financial Aid$9,149
78.16 %Acceptance Rates90.30 %
30.16 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)24.23 %
-SAT Score1,170
-ACT Score-
42 %Graduation Rate27 %
30 %Transfer-out Rate37 %
71 %Retention Rate75 %
583Student Population670
22Number of Faculties57
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services