Penn State New Kensington vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are Public, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State New Kensington's tuition ($24,134) is more expensive than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($24,006).
- Penn State New Kensington's acceptance rate (95.29%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (96.99%).
- Penn State New Kensington has higher yield (22.05%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (15.03%).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's SAT score (1,200) is higher than Penn State New Kensington (1,190).
- Penn State New Kensington's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (10 to 1).
- Penn State New Kensington (421 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (315 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($10,286) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State New Kensington ($8,506).
- Penn State New Kensington's graduation rate (28%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (23%).

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
Public, 4 years • New Kensington, PA more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$14,408 In-State
$24,134 out-of-state
$24,134 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,506
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
Admission
95.29% Acceptance Rate
22.05% Yield
Enrollment
420 Undergraduate
1 Graduate
3 Online Students
Graduation Rate
28% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
39 Faculties (full-time)
97 Staffs (full-time)
$84,750 Faculty Salary
$76,586 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$14,280 In-State
$24,006 out-of-state
$24,006 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,286
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
Admission
96.99% Acceptance Rate
15.03% Yield
Enrollment
315 (All undergraduate)
5 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
48% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
29 Faculties (full-time)
77 Staffs (full-time)
$82,747 Faculty Salary
$63,949 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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