EC vs. Penn State Behrend
EC ranked #-1 and Penn State Behrend ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Elmira College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- EC's tuition ($37,932) is more expensive than Penn State Behrend ($26,668).
- EC's acceptance rate (90.80%) is lower than Penn State Behrend (95.71%).
- Penn State Behrend has higher yield (18.74%) than EC (8.51%).
- EC's SAT score (1,239) is higher than Penn State Behrend (1,210).
- EC's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Penn State Behrend (12 to 1).
- Penn State Behrend (3,323 students) is larger than EC (657 students) with more enrolled students.
- EC ($24,970) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Behrend ($10,547).
- EC's graduation rate (64%) is higher than Penn State Behrend (46%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$37,932
Financial Aid
$24,970
Test Scores
1,239 SAT
Admission
90.80% Acceptance Rate
8.51% Yield
Enrollment
613 Undergraduate
44 Graduate
44 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
51 Faculties (full-time)
202 Staffs (full-time)
$48,246 Faculty Salary
$49,346 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,488 annual charge
-1,191 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,502 annual charge

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Public, 4 years • Erie, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,547
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
95.71% Acceptance Rate
18.74% Yield
Enrollment
3,226 Undergraduate
97 Graduate
17 Online Students
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
256 Faculties (full-time)
583 Staffs (full-time)
$82,298 Faculty Salary
$54,505 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,462 annual charge
-1,603 capacity
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