Cedar Crest vs. Penn State Harrisburg

Both Cedar Crest College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Cedar Crest College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Cedar Crest's tuition ($44,934) is more expensive than Penn State Harrisburg ($26,668).
  • Cedar Crest's acceptance rate (84.25%) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (95.55%).
  • Cedar Crest has higher yield (16.69%) than Penn State Harrisburg (12.62%).
  • Penn State Harrisburg's SAT score (1,210) is higher than Cedar Crest (1,075).
  • Cedar Crest's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (14 to 1).
  • Penn State Harrisburg (4,572 students) is larger than Cedar Crest (1,324 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Cedar Crest ($22,895) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Harrisburg ($10,114).
  • Cedar Crest's graduation rate (62%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (24%).
Cedar Crest College

Cedar Crest College

Private, 4 years • Allentown, PA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$44,934
Financial Aid
$22,895
Test Scores
1,075 SAT
Admission
84.25% Acceptance Rate
16.69% Yield
Enrollment
953 Undergraduate
371 Graduate
156 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
75 Faculties (full-time)
216 Staffs (full-time)
$69,779 Faculty Salary
$52,152 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,750 annual charge
-553 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,114
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
95.55% Acceptance Rate
12.62% Yield
Enrollment
4,063 Undergraduate
509 Graduate
47 Online Students
Graduation Rate
24% Graduation Rate
45% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
240 Faculties (full-time)
566 Staffs (full-time)
$88,146 Faculty Salary
$57,880 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,368 annual charge
-695 capacity
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