DeSales vs. Penn State Lehigh Valley
Both DeSales University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare DeSales University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- DeSales's tuition ($46,800) is more expensive than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,392).
- DeSales's acceptance rate (77.09%) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (97.37%).
- DeSales has higher yield (16.67%) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (14.00%).
- Penn State Lehigh Valley's SAT score (1,210) is higher than DeSales (1,180).
- DeSales's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (14 to 1).
- DeSales (2,972 students) is larger than Penn State Lehigh Valley (867 students) with more enrolled students.
- DeSales ($26,573) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($8,725).
- DeSales's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Penn State Lehigh Valley (18%).

DeSales University
Private, 4 years • Center Valley, PA #312 National Universities, #40 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$46,800
Financial Aid
$26,573
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
77.09% Acceptance Rate
16.67% Yield
Enrollment
2,166 Undergraduate
806 Graduate
640 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
133 Faculties (full-time)
442 Staffs (full-time)
$80,321 Faculty Salary
$61,719 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
Public, 4 years • Center Valley, PA more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,208 In-State
$25,392 out-of-state
$25,392 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,725
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
Admission
97.37% Acceptance Rate
14.00% Yield
Enrollment
866 Undergraduate
1 Graduate
24 Online Students
Graduation Rate
18% Graduation Rate
43% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
44 Faculties (full-time)
113 Staffs (full-time)
$77,235 Faculty Salary
$68,811 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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