KY State vs. Penn State Behrend
KY State ranked #-1 and Penn State Behrend ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Kentucky State University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Behrend's tuition ($26,958) is more expensive than KY State ($13,578).
- KY State's acceptance rate (96.08%) is lower than Penn State Behrend (96.83%).
- KY State has higher yield (27.01%) than Penn State Behrend (14.52%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- KY State's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Penn State Behrend (12 to 1).
- Penn State Behrend (3,336 students) is larger than KY State (2,020 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Behrend ($11,249) has higher amount of financial aid than KY State ($9,825).
- Penn State Behrend's graduation rate (44%) is higher than KY State (32%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,387 In-State
$13,578 out-of-state
$13,578 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,825
Test Scores
Admission
96.08% Acceptance Rate
27.01% Yield
Enrollment
1,793 Undergraduate
227 Graduate
751 Online Students
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
73 Faculties (full-time)
369 Staffs (full-time)
$63,491 Faculty Salary
$58,638 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
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
$15,972 In-State
$26,958 out-of-state
$26,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,249
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
96.83% Acceptance Rate
14.52% Yield
Enrollment
3,244 Undergraduate
92 Graduate
12 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
256 Faculties (full-time)
583 Staffs (full-time)
$93,362 Faculty Salary
$66,925 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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