Franciscan University vs. Penn State Harrisburg
Franciscan University ranked #-1 and Penn State Harrisburg ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Penn State Harrisburg's tuition ($26,958) is more expensive than Franciscan University ($17,959).
- Penn State Harrisburg's acceptance rate (97.60%) is lower than Franciscan University (98.70%).
- Franciscan University has higher yield (29.55%) than Penn State Harrisburg (11.24%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- Franciscan University's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
- Penn State Harrisburg (4,478 students) is larger than Franciscan University (1,191 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Harrisburg ($10,737) has higher amount of financial aid than Franciscan University ($10,195).
- Franciscan University's graduation rate (45%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (26%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$17,959
Financial Aid
$10,195
Test Scores
Admission
98.70% Acceptance Rate
29.55% Yield
Enrollment
861 Undergraduate
330 Graduate
68 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
87 Faculties (full-time)
159 Staffs (full-time)
$72,405 Faculty Salary
$70,705 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,972 In-State
$26,958 out-of-state
$26,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,737
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
97.60% Acceptance Rate
11.24% Yield
Enrollment
4,047 Undergraduate
431 Graduate
66 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
246 Faculties (full-time)
569 Staffs (full-time)
$100,145 Faculty Salary
$70,475 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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