Central Penn vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Both Central Penn College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Central Penn College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's tuition ($23,750) is more expensive than Central Penn ($19,404).
- Central Penn's acceptance rate (25.93%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (94.53%).
- Central Penn has higher yield (61.04%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (14.88%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,145.
- Central Penn's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (10 to 1).
- Central Penn (827 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (353 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($9,576) has higher amount of financial aid than Central Penn ($6,802).
- Central Penn's graduation rate (39%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (17%).

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

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Public, 4 years • Dallas, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,258 In-State
$23,750 out-of-state
$23,750 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,576
Test Scores
1,145 SAT
Admission
94.53% Acceptance Rate
14.88% Yield
Enrollment
348 Undergraduate
5 Graduate
8 Online Students
Graduation Rate
17% Graduation Rate
44% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
29 Faculties (full-time)
77 Staffs (full-time)
$75,664 Faculty Salary
$53,769 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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