W&J vs. Penn State
Both Washington & Jefferson College and The Pennsylvania State University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Washington & Jefferson College and The Pennsylvania State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- W&J's tuition ($29,392) is more expensive than Penn State ($25,574).
- W&J's acceptance rate (80.64%) is lower than W&J (80.64%).
- W&J has higher yield (12.63%) than W&J (12.63%).
- W&J's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Penn State (15 to 1).
- Penn State (88,914 students) is larger than W&J (1,309 students) with more enrolled students.
- W&J ($17,726) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State ($9,887).
- Penn State's graduation rate (72%) is higher than W&J (70%).

Washington & Jefferson College
Private, 4 years • Washington, PA #154 Liberal Arts Colleges, #56 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$29,392
Financial Aid
$17,726
Test Scores
Admission
80.64% Acceptance Rate
12.63% Yield
Enrollment
1,306 Undergraduate
3 Graduate
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
110 Faculties (full-time)
315 Staffs (full-time)
$74,912 Faculty Salary
$58,446 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$15,890 In-State
$25,574 out-of-state
$25,574 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,887
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
73,476 Undergraduate
15,438 Graduate
15,680 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,994 Faculties (full-time)
14,044 Staffs (full-time)
$100,993 Faculty Salary
$68,729 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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