Penn State Wilkes-Barre vs. Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre and Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania are Public, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre and Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's tuition ($23,750) is more expensive than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania ($22,870).
- Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania's acceptance rate (93.96%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (95.25%).
- Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has higher yield (24.35%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (20.42%).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's SAT score (1,190) is higher than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania (1,070).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania (19 to 1).
- Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania (12,074 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (368 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($10,982) has higher amount of financial aid than Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania ($5,748).
- Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania's graduation rate (53%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (20%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,258 In-State
$23,750 out-of-state
$23,750 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,982
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
Admission
95.25% Acceptance Rate
20.42% Yield
Enrollment
363 Undergraduate
5 Graduate
4 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
41% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
33 Faculties (full-time)
92 Staffs (full-time)
$75,664 Faculty Salary
$53,769 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,046 In-State
$22,870 out-of-state
$22,870 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,748
Test Scores
1,070 SAT
16 ACT
Admission
93.96% Acceptance Rate
24.35% Yield
Enrollment
11,016 Undergraduate
1,058 Graduate
1,579 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,749 annual charge
-7,137 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,046 annual charge
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