Carlow vs. Penn State Lehigh Valley

Both Carlow University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Carlow University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Carlow's tuition ($34,502) is more expensive than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
  • Carlow's acceptance rate (87.10%) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (94.21%).
  • Carlow has higher yield (19.65%) than Penn State Lehigh Valley (16.26%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
  • Carlow's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (14 to 1).
  • Carlow (2,104 students) is larger than Penn State Lehigh Valley (888 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Carlow ($15,298) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($9,173).
  • Carlow's graduation rate (56%) is higher than Penn State Lehigh Valley (12%).
Carlow University

Carlow University

Private, 4 years • Pittsburgh, PA #19 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$34,502
Financial Aid
$15,298
Test Scores
Admission
87.10% Acceptance Rate
19.65% Yield
Enrollment
1,247 Undergraduate
857 Graduate
729 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
109 Faculties (full-time)
274 Staffs (full-time)
$66,254 Faculty Salary
$59,253 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,916 annual charge
-404 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$15,180 In-State
$25,118 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,173
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
94.21% Acceptance Rate
16.26% Yield
Enrollment
888 (All undergraduate)
26 Online Students
Graduation Rate
12% Graduation Rate
48% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
43 Faculties (full-time)
119 Staffs (full-time)
$67,337 Faculty Salary
$53,374 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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