UHWO vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre
UHWO ranked #-1 and Penn State Wilkes-Barre ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare University of Hawaii-West Oahu and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's tuition ($24,006) is more expensive than UHWO ($20,544).
- UHWO's acceptance rate (95.34%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (96.99%).
- UHWO has higher yield (32.16%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (15.03%).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's SAT score (1,200) is higher than UHWO (1,020).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than UHWO (17 to 1).
- UHWO (2,814 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (315 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($10,286) has higher amount of financial aid than UHWO ($6,121).
- UHWO's graduation rate (50%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (23%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$7,584 In-State
$20,544 out-of-state
$20,544 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,121
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
95.34% Acceptance Rate
32.16% Yield
Enrollment
2,814 (All undergraduate)
1,478 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
88 Faculties (full-time)
253 Staffs (full-time)
$104,043 Faculty Salary
$87,069 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
$14,280 In-State
$24,006 out-of-state
$24,006 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,286
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
Admission
96.99% Acceptance Rate
15.03% Yield
Enrollment
315 (All undergraduate)
5 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
48% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
29 Faculties (full-time)
77 Staffs (full-time)
$82,747 Faculty Salary
$63,949 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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