Gordon State vs. Penn State Lehigh Valley
Gordon State ranked #-1 and Penn State Lehigh Valley ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Gordon State College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Lehigh Valley's tuition ($25,392) is more expensive than Gordon State ($10,948).
- Gordon State's acceptance rate (85.90%) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (97.37%).
- Gordon State has higher yield (36.09%) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (14.00%).
- Penn State Lehigh Valley's SAT score (1,210) is higher than Gordon State (1,040).
- Penn State Lehigh Valley's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Gordon State (20 to 1).
- Gordon State (3,179 students) is larger than Penn State Lehigh Valley (867 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Lehigh Valley ($8,725) has higher amount of financial aid than Gordon State ($5,104).
- Gordon State's graduation rate (20%) is higher than Penn State Lehigh Valley (18%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$3,628 In-State
$10,948 out-of-state
$10,948 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,104
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
85.90% Acceptance Rate
36.09% Yield
Enrollment
3,179 (All undergraduate)
1,405 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
38% Transfer-out Rate
51% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
81 Faculties (full-time)
200 Staffs (full-time)
$68,442 Faculty Salary
$54,404 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
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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