Gordon State vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Gordon State ranked #-1 and Penn State Wilkes-Barre ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Gordon State College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's tuition ($24,006) is more expensive than Gordon State ($10,948).
- Gordon State's acceptance rate (85.90%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (96.99%).
- Gordon State has higher yield (36.09%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (15.03%).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's SAT score (1,200) is higher than Gordon State (1,040).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Gordon State (20 to 1).
- Gordon State (3,179 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (315 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($10,286) has higher amount of financial aid than Gordon State ($5,104).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's graduation rate (23%) is higher than Gordon State (20%).

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

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$14,280 In-State
$24,006 out-of-state
$24,006 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,286
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
Admission
96.99% Acceptance Rate
15.03% Yield
Enrollment
315 (All undergraduate)
5 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
48% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
29 Faculties (full-time)
77 Staffs (full-time)
$82,747 Faculty Salary
$63,949 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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