Penn State Scranton vs. Penn State Harrisburg
Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg are Public, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 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 Penn State Scranton ($25,392).
- Penn State Harrisburg's acceptance rate (97.60%) is lower than Penn State Scranton (98.52%).
- Penn State Harrisburg has higher yield (11.24%) than Penn State Scranton (8.57%).
- Penn State Harrisburg's SAT score (1,220) is higher than Penn State Scranton (1,190).
- Penn State Scranton's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
- Penn State Harrisburg (4,478 students) is larger than Penn State Scranton (800 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Harrisburg ($10,737) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Scranton ($10,351).
- Penn State Scranton's graduation rate (39%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (26%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,208 In-State
$25,392 out-of-state
$25,392 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,351
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
Admission
98.52% Acceptance Rate
8.57% Yield
Enrollment
800 (All undergraduate)
3 Online Students
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
58 Faculties (full-time)
122 Staffs (full-time)
$87,987 Faculty Salary
$65,852 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
$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
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More rivals of Penn State Harrisburg
- vs. Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius
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- vs. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
- vs. Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University)
- vs. Susquehanna University
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- vs. Bucknell University
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- vs. Swarthmore College
- vs. Juniata College
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- vs. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly
