Central Penn vs. CDU
Central Penn ranked #-1 and CDU ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Central Penn College and Catholic Distance University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Central Penn's tuition ($19,404) is more expensive than CDU ($9,600).
- Central Penn's acceptance rate (25.93%) is lower than Central Penn (25.93%).
- Central Penn has higher yield (61.04%) than Central Penn (61.04%).
- CDU's students to faculty ratio (3 to 1) is lower than Central Penn (8 to 1).
- Central Penn (827 students) is larger than CDU (171 students) with more enrolled students.
- Central Penn ($6,802) has higher amount of financial aid than CDU ($3,872).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 39%.

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$19,404
Financial Aid
$6,802
Test Scores
Admission
25.93% Acceptance Rate
61.04% Yield
Enrollment
806 Undergraduate
21 Graduate
441 Online Students
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
38 Faculties (full-time)
100 Staffs (full-time)
$46,400 Faculty Salary
$62,859 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,480 annual charge
-321 capacity

Catholic Distance University
Private, 4 years • Charles Town, WV #53 Faith-based Schools, #WV in West Virginia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$9,600
Financial Aid
$3,872
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
99 Undergraduate
72 Graduate
171 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
8 Faculties (full-time)
22 Staffs (full-time)
$26,518 Faculty Salary
$58,461 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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