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Penn State Harrisburg vs. Northwest Vista

Penn State Harrisburg ranked #-1 and Northwest Vista ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg and Northwest Vista 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 Vista ($9,952).
  • 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.
  • Penn State Harrisburg's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Northwest Vista (33 to 1).
  • Northwest Vista (20,060 students) is larger than Penn State Harrisburg (4,478 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Penn State Harrisburg ($10,737) has higher amount of financial aid than Northwest Vista ($4,465).
  • Northwest Vista's graduation rate (32%) 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 Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Public, 4 years • San Antonio, TX more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$5,542 In-State
$9,952 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,465
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
20,060 (All undergraduate)
5,479 Online Students
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
33 to 1 Students to Faculty
204 Faculties (full-time)
395 Staffs (full-time)
$70,846 Faculty Salary
$66,091 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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