Penn State New Kensington vs. Scranton

Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and University of Scranton are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and University of Scranton with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Scranton's tuition ($52,309) is more expensive than Penn State New Kensington ($23,872).
  • Scranton's acceptance rate (84.35%) is lower than Penn State New Kensington (91.45%).
  • Penn State New Kensington has higher yield (21.61%) than Scranton (13.16%).
  • Scranton's SAT score (1,230) is higher than Penn State New Kensington (1,150).
  • Penn State New Kensington's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Scranton (12 to 1).
  • Scranton (4,731 students) is larger than Penn State New Kensington (460 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Scranton ($27,952) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State New Kensington ($8,622).
  • Scranton's graduation rate (79%) is higher than Penn State New Kensington (28%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,380 In-State
$23,872 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,622
Test Scores
1,150 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
91.45% Acceptance Rate
21.61% Yield
Enrollment
460 (All undergraduate)
3 Online Students
Graduation Rate
28% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
38 Faculties (full-time)
90 Staffs (full-time)
$72,607 Faculty Salary
$59,902 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
University of Scranton

University of Scranton

Private, 4 years • Scranton, PA #9 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$52,309
Financial Aid
$27,952
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
84.35% Acceptance Rate
13.16% Yield
Enrollment
3,593 Undergraduate
1,138 Graduate
433 Online Students
Graduation Rate
79% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
280 Faculties (full-time)
892 Staffs (full-time)
$93,284 Faculty Salary
$56,134 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,644 annual charge
-2,590 capacity
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