F&M vs. Penn State
Both Franklin and Marshall College and The Pennsylvania State University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Franklin and Marshall College and The Pennsylvania State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- F&M's tuition ($68,380) is more expensive than Penn State ($25,574).
- F&M's acceptance rate (31.83%) is lower than F&M (31.83%).
- F&M has higher yield (18.82%) than F&M (18.82%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,390.
- F&M's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Penn State (15 to 1).
- Penn State (88,914 students) is larger than F&M (1,911 students) with more enrolled students.
- F&M ($51,045) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State ($9,887).
- F&M's graduation rate (86%) is higher than Penn State (72%).

Franklin and Marshall College
Private, 4 years • Lancaster, PA #83 Liberal Arts Colleges, #47 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$68,380
Financial Aid
$51,045
Test Scores
1,390 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
31.83% Acceptance Rate
18.82% Yield
Enrollment
1,911 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
193 Faculties (full-time)
659 Staffs (full-time)
$91,229 Faculty Salary
$61,536 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,212 annual charge
-2,154 capacity

The Pennsylvania State University
Public, 4 years • University Park, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$15,890 In-State
$25,574 out-of-state
$25,574 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,887
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
73,476 Undergraduate
15,438 Graduate
15,680 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,994 Faculties (full-time)
14,044 Staffs (full-time)
$100,993 Faculty Salary
$68,729 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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