Penn State Altoona vs. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Penn State Altoona ranked #-1 and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Penn State Altoona's tuition ($26,958) is more expensive than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo ($6,550).
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo's acceptance rate (93.78%) is lower than Penn State Altoona (98.06%).
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has higher yield (16.57%) than Penn State Altoona (10.26%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,180.
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Penn State Altoona (13 to 1).
- Penn State Altoona (2,371 students) is larger than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (640 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Altoona ($10,865) has higher amount of financial aid than Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo ($8,173).
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo's graduation rate (54%) is higher than Penn State Altoona (17%).

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

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,550
Financial Aid
$8,173
Test Scores
Admission
93.78% Acceptance Rate
16.57% Yield
Enrollment
298 Undergraduate
342 Graduate
38 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
23 Faculties (full-time)
47 Staffs (full-time)
$38,940 Faculty Salary
$27,262 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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