HCC vs. Penn State World Campus
HCC ranked #-1 and Penn State World Campus ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Hillsborough Community College and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State World Campus's tuition ($15,204) is more expensive than HCC ($9,099).
- Penn State World Campus's acceptance rate (80.27%) is lower than Penn State World Campus (80.27%).
- Penn State World Campus has higher yield (47.32%) than Penn State World Campus (47.32%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- Penn State World Campus's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than HCC (23 to 1).
- HCC (20,004 students) is larger than Penn State World Campus (13,564 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State World Campus ($5,955) has higher amount of financial aid than HCC ($4,889).
- Penn State World Campus's graduation rate (34%) is higher than HCC (33%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$2,489 In-State
$9,099 out-of-state
$9,099 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,889
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
20,004 (All undergraduate)
8,300 Online Students
Graduation Rate
33% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
303 Faculties (full-time)
922 Staffs (full-time)
$60,372 Faculty Salary
$49,687 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,200 annual charge
-420 capacity

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
Public, 4 years • University Park, 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
$15,204
Financial Aid
$5,955
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
80.27% Acceptance Rate
47.32% Yield
Enrollment
7,945 Undergraduate
5,619 Graduate
13,399 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
365 Staffs (full-time)
$108,513 Faculty Salary
$60,600 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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