Alvernia vs. Penn State Berks
Both Alvernia University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Alvernia University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Alvernia's tuition ($42,810) is more expensive than Penn State Berks ($26,668).
- Alvernia's acceptance rate (62.32%) is lower than Penn State Berks (97.13%).
- Alvernia has higher yield (12.10%) than Penn State Berks (10.41%).
- Penn State Berks's SAT score (1,210) is higher than Alvernia (1,160).
- Alvernia's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Penn State Berks (13 to 1).
- Alvernia (2,485 students) is larger than Penn State Berks (1,944 students) with more enrolled students.
- Alvernia ($23,159) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Berks ($9,353).
- Alvernia's graduation rate (58%) is higher than Penn State Berks (24%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$42,810
Financial Aid
$23,159
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
Admission
62.32% Acceptance Rate
12.10% Yield
Enrollment
2,050 Undergraduate
435 Graduate
319 Online Students
Graduation Rate
58% Graduation Rate
31% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
122 Faculties (full-time)
291 Staffs (full-time)
$67,404 Faculty Salary
$63,171 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,330 annual charge
-956 capacity

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Public, 4 years • Reading, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,353
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
97.13% Acceptance Rate
10.41% Yield
Enrollment
1,940 Undergraduate
4 Graduate
10 Online Students
Graduation Rate
24% Graduation Rate
36% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
125 Faculties (full-time)
282 Staffs (full-time)
$78,600 Faculty Salary
$52,851 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,920 annual charge
-805 capacity
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