Penn State Altoona vs. West Coast University-Texas
The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona and West Coast University-Texas with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Penn State Altoona's tuition ($26,958) is more expensive than West Coast University-Texas ($16,574).
- Penn State Altoona's acceptance rate (98.06%) is lower than Penn State Altoona (98.06%).
- Penn State Altoona has higher yield (10.26%) 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 West Coast University-Texas (15 to 1).
- Penn State Altoona (2,371 students) is larger than West Coast University-Texas (1,887 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Altoona ($10,865) has higher amount of financial aid than West Coast University-Texas ($7,862).
- Penn State Altoona's graduation rate (17%) is higher than West Coast University-Texas (11%).

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
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$16,574
Financial Aid
$7,862
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,162 Undergraduate
725 Graduate
705 Online Students
Graduation Rate
11% Graduation Rate
50% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
39 Faculties (full-time)
117 Staffs (full-time)
$75,545 Faculty Salary
$80,138 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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