Drexel vs. Penn State Harrisburg
Both Drexel University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Drexel University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Drexel's tuition ($60,663) is more expensive than Penn State Harrisburg ($26,668).
- Drexel's acceptance rate (77.53%) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (96.39%).
- Penn State Harrisburg has higher yield (12.19%) than Drexel (9.25%).
- Drexel's SAT score (1,330) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (1,210).
- Drexel's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
- Drexel (21,703 students) is larger than Penn State Harrisburg (4,651 students) with more enrolled students.
- Drexel ($28,345) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Harrisburg ($9,579).
- Drexel's graduation rate (77%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (29%).

Drexel University
Private, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #52 National Universities, #10 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$60,663
Financial Aid
$28,345
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
77.53% Acceptance Rate
9.25% Yield
Enrollment
13,589 Undergraduate
8,114 Graduate
2,310 Online Students
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,199 Faculties (full-time)
4,133 Staffs (full-time)
$105,392 Faculty Salary
$73,967 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,950 annual charge
-3,361 capacity

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Public, 4 years • Middletown, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,579
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
96.39% Acceptance Rate
12.19% Yield
Enrollment
4,164 Undergraduate
487 Graduate
60 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
39% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
246 Faculties (full-time)
569 Staffs (full-time)
$88,146 Faculty Salary
$57,880 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,558 annual charge
-699 capacity
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