Penn State Harrisburg vs. VTC
Penn State Harrisburg ranked #-1 and VTC ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg and Vermont State University 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 VTC ($22,296).
- VTC's acceptance rate (81.67%) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (97.60%).
- VTC has higher yield (22.97%) than Penn State Harrisburg (11.24%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- VTC's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
- VTC (5,093 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 VTC ($9,326).
- VTC's graduation rate (47%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (26%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,972 In-State
$26,958 out-of-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
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Tuition & Fees
$11,952 In-State
$22,296 out-of-state
$22,296 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,326
Test Scores
Admission
81.67% Acceptance Rate
22.97% Yield
Enrollment
4,108 Undergraduate
985 Graduate
887 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
210 Faculties (full-time)
632 Staffs (full-time)
$69,424 Faculty Salary
$58,638 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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