KY State vs. Penn State Harrisburg
KY State ranked #-1 and Penn State Harrisburg ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Kentucky State University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Harrisburg's tuition ($26,958) is more expensive than KY State ($13,578).
- KY State's acceptance rate (96.08%) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (97.60%).
- KY State has higher yield (27.01%) than Penn State Harrisburg (11.24%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- KY State's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
- Penn State Harrisburg (4,478 students) is larger than KY State (2,020 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Harrisburg ($10,737) has higher amount of financial aid than KY State ($9,825).
- KY State's graduation rate (32%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (26%).

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
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,972 In-State
$26,958 out-of-state
$26,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,737
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
97.60% Acceptance Rate
11.24% Yield
Enrollment
4,047 Undergraduate
431 Graduate
66 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
246 Faculties (full-time)
569 Staffs (full-time)
$100,145 Faculty Salary
$70,475 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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