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Compare Shepherd University and Pennsylvania Western University

The following statements compare Shepherd University and Pennsylvania Western University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Shepherd's tuition ($19,082) is more expensive than Pennsylvania Western ($16,006).
  • Pennsylvania Western's acceptance rate (93.62%) is lower than Shepherd (95.86%).
  • Shepherd has higher yield (34.14%) than Pennsylvania Western (25.63%).
  • Shepherd's SAT score (1,060) is higher than Pennsylvania Western (1,050).
  • Shepherd's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Pennsylvania Western (18 to 1).
  • Pennsylvania Western (12,778 students) is larger than Shepherd (3,235 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Shepherd ($9,290) has higher amount of financial aid than Pennsylvania Western ($6,713).
  • Pennsylvania Western's graduation rate (48%) is higher than Shepherd (47%).
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Shepherd University

Shepherd University

Public, 4 years • Shepherdstown, WV #156 Liberal Arts Colleges, #7 in West Virginia
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,642 In-State
$19,082 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,290
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
95.86% Acceptance Rate
34.14% Yield
Enrollment
2,718 Undergraduate
517 Graduate
533 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
141 Faculties (full-time)
398 Staffs (full-time)
$65,158 Faculty Salary
$47,833 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,789 annual charge
-1,074 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,198 annual charge
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Pennsylvania Western University

Pennsylvania Western University

Public, 4 years • California, PA
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,388 In-State
$16,006 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,713
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
93.62% Acceptance Rate
25.63% Yield
Enrollment
9,404 Undergraduate
3,374 Graduate
4,509 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,137 annual charge
-5,119 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,900 annual charge
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