Clarks Summit vs. Penn State Altoona
Both Clarks Summit University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Clarks Summit University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Clarks Summit's tuition ($32,400) is more expensive than Penn State Altoona ($26,668).
- Clarks Summit's acceptance rate (65.20%) is lower than Penn State Altoona (95.76%).
- Clarks Summit has higher yield (34.53%) than Penn State Altoona (12.56%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,155.
- Clarks Summit's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Penn State Altoona (12 to 1).
- Penn State Altoona (2,577 students) is larger than Clarks Summit (552 students) with more enrolled students.
- Clarks Summit ($16,430) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Altoona ($10,140).
- Clarks Summit's graduation rate (64%) is higher than Penn State Altoona (16%).
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$32,400
Financial Aid
$16,430
Test Scores
Admission
65.20% Acceptance Rate
34.53% Yield
Enrollment
376 Undergraduate
176 Graduate
244 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
31 Faculties (full-time)
92 Staffs (full-time)
$37,823 Faculty Salary
$32,069 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$2,850 annual charge
-558 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,450 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,140
Test Scores
1,155 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
95.76% Acceptance Rate
12.56% Yield
Enrollment
2,577 (All undergraduate)
1 Online Students
Graduation Rate
16% Graduation Rate
47% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
202 Faculties (full-time)
456 Staffs (full-time)
$72,318 Faculty Salary
$51,390 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,374 annual charge
-901 capacity
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