Downstate Medical Center vs. Penn State Harrisburg
Downstate Medical Center ranked #-1 and Penn State Harrisburg ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University 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 Downstate Medical Center ($19,662).
- Penn State Harrisburg's acceptance rate (97.60%) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (97.60%).
- Penn State Harrisburg has higher yield (11.24%) than Penn State Harrisburg (11.24%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- Downstate Medical Center's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
- Penn State Harrisburg (4,478 students) is larger than Downstate Medical Center (2,220 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Harrisburg ($10,737) has higher amount of financial aid than Downstate Medical Center ($5,045).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 26%.

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,822 In-State
$19,662 out-of-state
$19,662 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,045
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
293 Undergraduate
1,927 Graduate
521 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
430 Faculties (full-time)
1,387 Staffs (full-time)
$103,393 Faculty Salary
$74,802 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
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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