Alvernia vs. Penn State World Campus

Both Alvernia University and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Alvernia University and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Alvernia's tuition ($45,000) is more expensive than Penn State World Campus ($15,356).
  • Alvernia's acceptance rate (58.06%) is lower than Penn State World Campus (91.15%).
  • Penn State World Campus has higher yield (30.86%) than Alvernia (13.32%).
  • Penn State World Campus's SAT score (1,230) is higher than Alvernia (1,170).
  • Alvernia's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Penn State World Campus (16 to 1).
  • Penn State World Campus (13,774 students) is larger than Alvernia (2,796 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Alvernia ($24,690) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State World Campus ($6,958).
  • Alvernia's graduation rate (56%) is higher than Penn State World Campus (34%).
Alvernia University

Alvernia University

Private, 4 years • Reading, PA #418 National Universities, #71 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$45,000
Financial Aid
$24,690
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
Admission
58.06% Acceptance Rate
13.32% Yield
Enrollment
2,192 Undergraduate
604 Graduate
566 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
32% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
122 Faculties (full-time)
291 Staffs (full-time)
$72,279 Faculty Salary
$74,574 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

Public, 4 years • University Park, PA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,356
Financial Aid
$6,958
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
91.15% Acceptance Rate
30.86% Yield
Enrollment
8,051 Undergraduate
5,723 Graduate
13,623 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
365 Staffs (full-time)
$108,513 Faculty Salary
$77,741 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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