DeSales vs. Penn State
Both DeSales University and The Pennsylvania State University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare DeSales University and The Pennsylvania State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- DeSales's tuition ($46,800) is more expensive than Penn State ($25,574).
- DeSales's acceptance rate (77.09%) is lower than DeSales (77.09%).
- DeSales has higher yield (16.67%) than DeSales (16.67%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,180.
- DeSales's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Penn State (15 to 1).
- Penn State (88,914 students) is larger than DeSales (2,972 students) with more enrolled students.
- DeSales ($26,573) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State ($9,887).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 72%.

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

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$15,890 In-State
$25,574 out-of-state
$25,574 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,887
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
73,476 Undergraduate
15,438 Graduate
15,680 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,994 Faculties (full-time)
14,044 Staffs (full-time)
$100,993 Faculty Salary
$68,729 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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