North Central vs. Penn State Altoona
North Central ranked #-1 and Penn State Altoona ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare North Central University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- North Central's tuition ($32,220) is more expensive than Penn State Altoona ($26,958).
- Penn State Altoona's acceptance rate (98.06%) is lower than North Central (98.98%).
- North Central has higher yield (29.57%) than Penn State Altoona (10.26%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,180.
- Penn State Altoona's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than North Central (14 to 1).
- Penn State Altoona (2,371 students) is larger than North Central (852 students) with more enrolled students.
- North Central ($17,927) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Altoona ($10,865).
- North Central's graduation rate (66%) is higher than Penn State Altoona (17%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$32,220
Financial Aid
$17,927
Test Scores
Admission
98.98% Acceptance Rate
29.57% Yield
Enrollment
759 Undergraduate
93 Graduate
199 Online Students
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
34 Faculties (full-time)
150 Staffs (full-time)
$60,305 Faculty Salary
$55,931 Staff Salary
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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