UA Fort Smith vs. Penn State Beaver
UA Fort Smith ranked #-1 and Penn State Beaver ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Beaver's tuition ($24,134) is more expensive than UA Fort Smith ($12,182).
- UA Fort Smith's acceptance rate (80.46%) is lower than Penn State Beaver (95.65%).
- UA Fort Smith has higher yield (40.17%) than Penn State Beaver (9.52%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,200.
- Penn State Beaver's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than UA Fort Smith (18 to 1).
- UA Fort Smith (5,496 students) is larger than Penn State Beaver (482 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Beaver ($9,575) has higher amount of financial aid than UA Fort Smith ($8,039).
- UA Fort Smith's graduation rate (38%) is higher than Penn State Beaver (22%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,334 In-State
$12,182 out-of-state
$12,182 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,039
Test Scores
Admission
80.46% Acceptance Rate
40.17% Yield
Enrollment
5,459 Undergraduate
37 Graduate
1,012 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
205 Faculties (full-time)
494 Staffs (full-time)
$65,787 Faculty Salary
$56,749 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$14,408 In-State
$24,134 out-of-state
$24,134 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,575
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
95.65% Acceptance Rate
9.52% Yield
Enrollment
482 (All undergraduate)
4 Online Students
Graduation Rate
22% Graduation Rate
35% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
38 Faculties (full-time)
108 Staffs (full-time)
$87,672 Faculty Salary
$71,467 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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