Grove City vs. Penn State Altoona
Both Grove City College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Grove City College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Penn State Altoona's tuition ($26,958) is more expensive than Grove City ($21,700).
- Grove City's acceptance rate (72.32%) is lower than Penn State Altoona (98.06%).
- Grove City has higher yield (37.29%) than Penn State Altoona (10.26%).
- Grove City's SAT score (1,265) is higher than Penn State Altoona (1,180).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
- Grove City (2,383 students) is larger than Penn State Altoona (2,371 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Altoona ($10,865) has higher amount of financial aid than Grove City ($8,950).
- Grove City's graduation rate (83%) is higher than Penn State Altoona (17%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$21,700
Financial Aid
$8,950
Test Scores
1,265 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
72.32% Acceptance Rate
37.29% Yield
Enrollment
2,341 Undergraduate
42 Graduate
125 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,972 In-State
$26,958 out-of-state
$26,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,865
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
98.06% Acceptance Rate
10.26% Yield
Enrollment
2,371 (All undergraduate)
1 Online Students
Graduation Rate
17% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
177 Faculties (full-time)
402 Staffs (full-time)
$85,316 Faculty Salary
$64,334 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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