Central State vs. Penn State Mont Alto
Central State ranked #-1 and Penn State Mont Alto ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Central State University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Mont Alto's tuition ($24,134) is more expensive than Central State ($10,058).
- Penn State Mont Alto's acceptance rate (98.21%) is lower than Central State (98.61%).
- Penn State Mont Alto has higher yield (24.42%) than Central State (19.38%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,160.
- Penn State Mont Alto's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Central State (16 to 1).
- Central State (2,708 students) is larger than Penn State Mont Alto (582 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Mont Alto ($9,557) has higher amount of financial aid than Central State ($7,074).
- Penn State Mont Alto's graduation rate (34%) 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
$14,408 In-State
$24,134 out-of-state
$24,134 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,557
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
Admission
98.21% Acceptance Rate
24.42% Yield
Enrollment
581 Undergraduate
1 Graduate
46 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
51 Faculties (full-time)
122 Staffs (full-time)
$86,666 Faculty Salary
$66,565 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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