Central State vs. Penn State Berks
Central State ranked #-1 and Penn State Berks ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Central State University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Berks's tuition ($26,958) is more expensive than Central State ($10,058).
- Central State's acceptance rate (98.61%) is lower than Penn State Berks (98.67%).
- Central State has higher yield (19.38%) than Penn State Berks (9.43%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,180.
- Penn State Berks's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Central State (16 to 1).
- Central State (2,708 students) is larger than Penn State Berks (1,884 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Berks ($9,856) has higher amount of financial aid than Central State ($7,074).
- Penn State Berks's graduation rate (32%) is higher than Central State (23%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,058 In-State
$10,058 out-of-state
$10,058 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,074
Test Scores
Admission
98.61% Acceptance Rate
19.38% Yield
Enrollment
2,665 Undergraduate
43 Graduate
1,085 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
34% Transfer-out Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
113 Faculties (full-time)
470 Staffs (full-time)
$69,281 Faculty Salary
$60,996 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,972 In-State
$26,958 out-of-state
$26,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,856
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
98.67% Acceptance Rate
9.43% Yield
Enrollment
1,880 Undergraduate
4 Graduate
10 Online Students
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
125 Faculties (full-time)
282 Staffs (full-time)
$91,879 Faculty Salary
$64,839 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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