California University of Pennsylvania vs. Penn State
Both California University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus are Public, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare California University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State's tuition ($41,790) is more expensive than California University of Pennsylvania ($15,726).
- Penn State's acceptance rate (60.56%) is lower than Penn State (60.56%).
- Penn State has higher yield (17.11%) than Penn State (17.11%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,330.
- Penn State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than California University of Pennsylvania (19 to 1).
- Penn State (50,737 students) is larger than California University of Pennsylvania (6,509 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State ($14,013) has higher amount of financial aid than California University of Pennsylvania ($6,502).
- Penn State's graduation rate (86%) is higher than California University of Pennsylvania (48%).

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$11,108 In-State
$15,726 out-of-state
$15,726 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,502
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
4,463 Undergraduate
2,046 Graduate
2,821 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
247 Faculties (full-time)
623 Staffs (full-time)
$94,526 Faculty Salary
$62,198 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • University Park, PA #112 National Universities, #14 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$20,644 In-State
$41,790 out-of-state
$41,790 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,013
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
60.56% Acceptance Rate
17.11% Yield
Enrollment
42,604 Undergraduate
8,133 Graduate
321 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,174 Faculties (full-time)
16,298 Staffs (full-time)
$119,122 Faculty Salary
$82,180 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Add a College
Add a College
Add a College
More rivals of California University of Pennsylvania
- vs. Alvernia University
- vs. Cedar Crest College
- vs. Bryn Mawr College
- vs. Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
- vs. Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
- vs. University of Pennsylvania
- vs. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
- vs. United Lutheran Seminary
- vs. Juniata College
- vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- vs. Peirce College
- vs. University of Scranton
- vs. Haverford College
- vs. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
- vs. Moore College of Art and Design
More rivals of Penn State
- vs. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- vs. University of California-Los Angeles
- vs. University of Maryland-College Park
- vs. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- vs. University of Southern California
- vs. University of Washington-Seattle Campus
- vs. Purdue University-Main Campus
- vs. Northwestern University
- vs. University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- vs. University of Wisconsin-Madison
- vs. University of Iowa
- vs. Rutgers University-New Brunswick
- vs. University of Oregon
- vs. Ohio State University-Main Campus
- vs. Indiana University-Bloomington
