Chatham vs. Penn State Lehigh Valley

Both Chatham University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Chatham University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Chatham's tuition ($43,810) is more expensive than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
  • Chatham's acceptance rate (66.33%) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (94.08%).
  • Penn State Lehigh Valley has higher yield (15.72%) than Chatham (13.13%).
  • Penn State Lehigh Valley's SAT score (1,170) is higher than Chatham (1,160).
  • Chatham's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (14 to 1).
  • Chatham (2,387 students) is larger than Penn State Lehigh Valley (888 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Chatham ($26,919) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($9,173).
  • Chatham's graduation rate (68%) is higher than Penn State Lehigh Valley (12%).
Chatham University

Chatham University

Private, 4 years • Pittsburgh, PA #67 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$43,810
Financial Aid
$26,919
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
66.33% Acceptance Rate
13.13% Yield
Enrollment
1,499 Undergraduate
888 Graduate
389 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
131 Faculties (full-time)
387 Staffs (full-time)
$72,216 Faculty Salary
$60,058 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,200 annual charge
-754 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,519 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$15,180 In-State
$25,118 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,173
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
94.08% Acceptance Rate
15.72% Yield
Enrollment
888 (All undergraduate)
26 Online Students
Graduation Rate
12% Graduation Rate
48% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
43 Faculties (full-time)
119 Staffs (full-time)
$67,337 Faculty Salary
$53,374 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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