Central Penn vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Both Central Penn College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Central Penn College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's tuition ($23,750) is more expensive than Central Penn ($19,404).
- Central Penn's acceptance rate (33.99%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (95.25%).
- Central Penn has higher yield (59.75%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (20.42%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,190.
- Central Penn's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (10 to 1).
- Central Penn (943 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (368 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($10,982) has higher amount of financial aid than Central Penn ($6,378).
- Central Penn's graduation rate (35%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (20%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$19,404
Financial Aid
$6,378
Test Scores
Admission
33.99% Acceptance Rate
59.75% Yield
Enrollment
918 Undergraduate
25 Graduate
457 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
33 Faculties (full-time)
117 Staffs (full-time)
$46,400 Faculty Salary
$62,859 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,346 annual charge
-321 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,258 In-State
$23,750 out-of-state
$23,750 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,982
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
Admission
95.25% Acceptance Rate
20.42% Yield
Enrollment
363 Undergraduate
5 Graduate
4 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
41% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
33 Faculties (full-time)
92 Staffs (full-time)
$75,664 Faculty Salary
$53,769 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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