PAFA vs. Stanford
PAFA ranked #-1 and Stanford ranked #3 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Stanford University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Stanford's tuition ($65,910) is more expensive than PAFA ($44,600).
- Stanford's acceptance rate (3.61%) is lower than Stanford (3.61%).
- Stanford has higher yield (81.91%) than Stanford (81.91%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- PAFA's students to faculty ratio (2 to 1) is lower than Stanford (6 to 1).
- Stanford (18,625 students) is larger than PAFA (41 students) with more enrolled students.
- Stanford ($58,449) has higher amount of financial aid than PAFA ($24,541).
- Stanford's graduation rate (92%) is higher than PAFA (58%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$44,600
Financial Aid
$24,541
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
25 Undergraduate
16 Graduate
8 Online Students
Graduation Rate
58% Graduation Rate
42% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
2 to 1 Students to Faculty
21 Faculties (full-time)
76 Staffs (full-time)
$40,219 Faculty Salary
$84,789 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Stanford University
Private, 4 years • Stanford, CA #3 National Universities, #1 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,910
Financial Aid
$58,449
Test Scores
1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
3.61% Acceptance Rate
81.91% Yield
Enrollment
7,904 Undergraduate
10,721 Graduate
350 Online Students
Graduation Rate
92% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,218 Faculties (full-time)
18,405 Staffs (full-time)
$226,584 Faculty Salary
$134,122 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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