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Penn State Harrisburg vs. Northwest

Penn State Harrisburg ranked #-1 and Northwest ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg and Northwest College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Penn State Harrisburg's tuition ($26,958) is more expensive than Northwest ($11,262).
  • Penn State Harrisburg's acceptance rate (97.60%) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (97.60%).
  • Penn State Harrisburg has higher yield (11.24%) than Penn State Harrisburg (11.24%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
  • Northwest's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
  • Penn State Harrisburg (4,478 students) is larger than Northwest (1,486 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Penn State Harrisburg ($10,737) has higher amount of financial aid than Northwest ($7,726).
  • Northwest's graduation rate (49%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (26%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,972 In-State
$26,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,737
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
97.60% Acceptance Rate
11.24% Yield
Enrollment
4,047 Undergraduate
431 Graduate
66 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
246 Faculties (full-time)
569 Staffs (full-time)
$100,145 Faculty Salary
$70,475 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Northwest College

Northwest College

Public, 4 years • Powell, WY more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$4,962 In-State
$11,262 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,726
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,486 (All undergraduate)
271 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
52 Faculties (full-time)
137 Staffs (full-time)
$66,620 Faculty Salary
$58,297 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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