PAFA vs. UPenn
Both Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and University of Pennsylvania are Private, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and University of Pennsylvania with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- UPenn's tuition ($68,686) is more expensive than PAFA ($44,600).
- UPenn's acceptance rate (5.40%) is lower than UPenn (5.40%).
- UPenn has higher yield (67.98%) than UPenn (67.98%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- PAFA's students to faculty ratio (2 to 1) is lower than UPenn (8 to 1).
- UPenn (29,109 students) is larger than PAFA (41 students) with more enrolled students.
- UPenn ($53,735) has higher amount of financial aid than PAFA ($24,541).
- UPenn's graduation rate (97%) 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

University of Pennsylvania
Private, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #8 National Universities, #1 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$68,686
Financial Aid
$53,735
Test Scores
1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
5.40% Acceptance Rate
67.98% Yield
Enrollment
11,478 Undergraduate
17,631 Graduate
3,249 Online Students
Graduation Rate
97% Graduation Rate
99% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,268 Faculties (full-time)
19,558 Staffs (full-time)
$199,050 Faculty Salary
$89,712 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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