GCSoM vs. Penn State

Both Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and The Pennsylvania State University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and The Pennsylvania State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Penn State's tuition ($25,574) is more expensive than GCSoM ($14,751).
  • GCSoM's students to faculty ratio (5 to 1) is lower than Penn State (15 to 1).
  • Penn State (88,914 students) is larger than GCSoM (665 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Penn State ($9,887) has higher amount of financial aid than GCSoM ($6,363).
  • Both schools have same graduation rate of 72%.
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Offered Degrees
Associate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,751
Financial Aid
$6,363
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
88 Undergraduate
577 Graduate
74 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
45 Faculties (full-time)
171 Staffs (full-time)
$70,756 Faculty Salary
$86,777 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
The Pennsylvania State University

The Pennsylvania State University

Public, 4 years • University Park, PA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$15,890 In-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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