Lafayette vs. Penn State Greater Allegheny
Both Lafayette College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Lafayette College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Lafayette's tuition ($62,574) is more expensive than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($23,872).
- Lafayette's acceptance rate (33.63%) is lower than Penn State Greater Allegheny (87.65%).
- Lafayette has higher yield (21.44%) than Penn State Greater Allegheny (19.52%).
- Lafayette's SAT score (1,410) is higher than Penn State Greater Allegheny (1,130).
- Penn State Greater Allegheny's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Lafayette (10 to 1).
- Lafayette (2,729 students) is larger than Penn State Greater Allegheny (363 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lafayette ($25,351) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($11,376).
- Lafayette's graduation rate (89%) is higher than Penn State Greater Allegheny (21%).
Lafayette College
Private, 4 years • Easton, PA #28 Liberal Arts Colleges, #12 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$62,574
Financial Aid
$25,351
Test Scores
1,410 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
33.63% Acceptance Rate
21.44% Yield
Enrollment
2,729 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
251 Faculties (full-time)
795 Staffs (full-time)
$107,830 Faculty Salary
$71,977 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,720 annual charge
-2,510 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,616 annual charge
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
Public, 4 years • McKeesport, PA more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,380 In-State
$23,872 out-of-state
$23,872 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,376
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
Admission
87.65% Acceptance Rate
19.52% Yield
Enrollment
363 (All undergraduate)
5 Online Students
Graduation Rate
21% Graduation Rate
34% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
36 Faculties (full-time)
115 Staffs (full-time)
$75,398 Faculty Salary
$54,871 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,644 annual charge
-210 capacity
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