UA Fort Smith vs. Penn State Behrend
UA Fort Smith ranked #-1 and Penn State Behrend ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Behrend's tuition ($26,958) is more expensive than UA Fort Smith ($12,182).
- UA Fort Smith's acceptance rate (80.46%) is lower than Penn State Behrend (96.83%).
- UA Fort Smith has higher yield (40.17%) than Penn State Behrend (14.52%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- Penn State Behrend'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 Behrend (3,336 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Behrend ($11,249) has higher amount of financial aid than UA Fort Smith ($8,039).
- Penn State Behrend's graduation rate (44%) is higher than UA Fort Smith (38%).

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
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,972 In-State
$26,958 out-of-state
$26,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,249
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
96.83% Acceptance Rate
14.52% Yield
Enrollment
3,244 Undergraduate
92 Graduate
12 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
256 Faculties (full-time)
583 Staffs (full-time)
$93,362 Faculty Salary
$66,925 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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