Gettysburg vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre

Both Gettysburg College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Gettysburg College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Gettysburg's tuition ($64,230) is more expensive than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($23,750).
  • Gettysburg's acceptance rate (47.51%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (94.53%).
  • Gettysburg has higher yield (17.85%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (14.88%).
  • Gettysburg's SAT score (1,350) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (1,145).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
  • Gettysburg (2,854 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (368 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Gettysburg ($41,523) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($10,982).
  • Gettysburg's graduation rate (81%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (20%).
Gettysburg College

Gettysburg College

Private, 4 years • Gettysburg, PA #61 Liberal Arts Colleges, #27 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$64,230
Financial Aid
$41,523
Test Scores
1,350 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
47.51% Acceptance Rate
17.85% Yield
Enrollment
2,241 Undergraduate
613 Graduate
613 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
224 Faculties (full-time)
752 Staffs (full-time)
$87,329 Faculty Salary
$56,728 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,330 annual charge
-2,263 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,200 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,258 In-State
$23,750 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,982
Test Scores
1,145 SAT
Admission
94.53% Acceptance Rate
14.88% Yield
Enrollment
363 Undergraduate
5 Graduate
4 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
41% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
33 Faculties (full-time)
92 Staffs (full-time)
$75,664 Faculty Salary
$53,769 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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