Downstate Medical Center vs. Penn State Lehigh Valley
Downstate Medical Center ranked #-1 and Penn State Lehigh Valley ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Lehigh Valley's tuition ($25,392) is more expensive than Downstate Medical Center ($19,662).
- Penn State Lehigh Valley's acceptance rate (97.37%) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (97.37%).
- Penn State Lehigh Valley has higher yield (14.00%) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (14.00%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,210.
- Downstate Medical Center's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (14 to 1).
- Downstate Medical Center (2,220 students) is larger than Penn State Lehigh Valley (867 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Lehigh Valley ($8,725) has higher amount of financial aid than Downstate Medical Center ($5,045).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 18%.

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

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
Public, 4 years • Center Valley, PA more rivalsOffered 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
$8,725
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
Admission
97.37% Acceptance Rate
14.00% Yield
Enrollment
866 Undergraduate
1 Graduate
24 Online Students
Graduation Rate
18% Graduation Rate
43% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
44 Faculties (full-time)
113 Staffs (full-time)
$77,235 Faculty Salary
$68,811 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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