LCSC vs. Penn State Altoona
LCSC ranked #-1 and Penn State Altoona ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Lewis-Clark State College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State Altoona's tuition ($26,668) is more expensive than LCSC ($21,386).
- LCSC's acceptance rate (89.78%) is lower than Penn State Altoona (97.31%).
- Penn State Altoona has higher yield (12.37%) than LCSC (11.46%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,160.
- Penn State Altoona's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than LCSC (16 to 1).
- LCSC (3,706 students) is larger than Penn State Altoona (2,421 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Altoona ($10,025) has higher amount of financial aid than LCSC ($7,545).
- LCSC's graduation rate (45%) is higher than Penn State Altoona (18%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Tuition & Fees
$7,388 In-State
$21,386 out-of-state
$21,386 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,545
Test Scores
Admission
89.78% Acceptance Rate
11.46% Yield
Enrollment
3,702 Undergraduate
4 Graduate
770 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
145 Faculties (full-time)
354 Staffs (full-time)
$61,048 Faculty Salary
$50,693 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$3,400 annual charge
-457 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,340 annual charge

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Public, 4 years • Altoona, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,025
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
97.31% Acceptance Rate
12.37% Yield
Enrollment
2,421 (All undergraduate)
3 Online Students
Graduation Rate
18% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
177 Faculties (full-time)
402 Staffs (full-time)
$72,318 Faculty Salary
$51,390 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,508 annual charge
-889 capacity
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