Penn State vs. Seattle
The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus and Seattle University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Seattle's tuition ($56,721) is more expensive than Penn State ($41,790).
- Penn State's acceptance rate (60.56%) is lower than Seattle (76.92%).
- Penn State has higher yield (17.11%) than Seattle (13.63%).
- Penn State's SAT score (1,330) is higher than Seattle (1,310).
- Seattle's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Penn State (16 to 1).
- Penn State (50,737 students) is larger than Seattle (7,189 students) with more enrolled students.
- Seattle ($35,182) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State ($14,013).
- Penn State's graduation rate (86%) is higher than Seattle (76%).
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • University Park, PA #112 National Universities, #14 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
$20,644 In-State
$41,790 out-of-state
$41,790 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,013
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
60.56% Acceptance Rate
17.11% Yield
Enrollment
42,604 Undergraduate
8,133 Graduate
321 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,174 Faculties (full-time)
16,298 Staffs (full-time)
$119,122 Faculty Salary
$82,180 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Seattle University
Private, 4 years • Seattle, WA #114 National Universities, #4 in Washington more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,721
Financial Aid
$35,182
Test Scores
1,310 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
76.92% Acceptance Rate
13.63% Yield
Enrollment
4,078 Undergraduate
3,111 Graduate
564 Online Students
Graduation Rate
76% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
526 Faculties (full-time)
1,272 Staffs (full-time)
$74,319 Faculty Salary
$87,144 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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