CMU vs. Penn State Scranton
Both Carnegie Mellon University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Carnegie Mellon University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- CMU's tuition ($63,274) is more expensive than Penn State Scranton ($25,118).
- CMU's acceptance rate (11.00%) is lower than Penn State Scranton (95.00%).
- CMU has higher yield (44.01%) than Penn State Scranton (11.00%).
- CMU's SAT score (1,540) is higher than Penn State Scranton (1,190).
- CMU's students to faculty ratio (5 to 1) is lower than Penn State Scranton (12 to 1).
- CMU (16,002 students) is larger than Penn State Scranton (875 students) with more enrolled students.
- CMU ($40,660) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Scranton ($10,299).
- CMU's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Penn State Scranton (34%).
Carnegie Mellon University
Private, 4 years • Pittsburgh, PA #18 National Universities, #2 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$63,274
Financial Aid
$40,660
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
11.00% Acceptance Rate
44.01% Yield
Enrollment
7,059 Undergraduate
8,943 Graduate
572 Online Students
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,286 Faculties (full-time)
5,100 Staffs (full-time)
$118,048 Faculty Salary
$87,833 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,400 annual charge
-3,996 capacity
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton
Public, 4 years • Dunmore, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,180 In-State
$25,118 out-of-state
$25,118 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,299
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
Admission
95.00% Acceptance Rate
11.00% Yield
Enrollment
875 (All undergraduate)
3 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
56 Faculties (full-time)
121 Staffs (full-time)
$74,142 Faculty Salary
$58,244 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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