Messiah vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Both Messiah University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Messiah University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Messiah's tuition ($40,640) is more expensive than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($23,750).
- Messiah's acceptance rate (79.41%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (95.25%).
- Messiah has higher yield (30.32%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (20.42%).
- Messiah's SAT score (1,220) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (1,190).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Messiah (13 to 1).
- Messiah (3,231 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (368 students) with more enrolled students.
- Messiah ($26,414) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($10,982).
- Messiah's graduation rate (78%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (20%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$40,640
Financial Aid
$26,414
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
79.41% Acceptance Rate
30.32% Yield
Enrollment
2,495 Undergraduate
736 Graduate
559 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
195 Faculties (full-time)
588 Staffs (full-time)
$77,983 Faculty Salary
$51,867 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,150 annual charge
-2,403 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,258 In-State
$23,750 out-of-state
$23,750 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,982
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
Admission
95.25% Acceptance Rate
20.42% Yield
Enrollment
363 Undergraduate
5 Graduate
4 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
41% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
33 Faculties (full-time)
92 Staffs (full-time)
$75,664 Faculty Salary
$53,769 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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