PBA vs. Transylvania

The following statements compare Palm Beach Atlantic University and Transylvania University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Transylvania's tuition ($44,980) is more expensive than PBA ($37,990).
  • Transylvania's acceptance rate (84.99%) is lower than PBA (88.32%).
  • Transylvania has higher yield (16.65%) than PBA (10.05%).
  • Transylvania's SAT score (1,210) is higher than PBA (1,090).
  • Transylvania's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than PBA (11 to 1).
  • PBA (3,828 students) is larger than Transylvania (979 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Transylvania ($29,629) has higher amount of financial aid than PBA ($20,990).
  • Transylvania's graduation rate (69%) is higher than PBA (56%).
Palm Beach Atlantic University

Palm Beach Atlantic University

Private, 4 years • West Palm Beach, FL #5 in Florida more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$37,990
Financial Aid
$20,990
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
88.32% Acceptance Rate
10.05% Yield
Enrollment
3,027 Undergraduate
801 Graduate
280 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
164 Faculties (full-time)
396 Staffs (full-time)
$73,951 Faculty Salary
$55,647 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,040 annual charge
-1,456 capacity
Transylvania University

Transylvania University

Private, 4 years • Lexington, KY #82 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$44,980
Financial Aid
$29,629
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
84.99% Acceptance Rate
16.65% Yield
Enrollment
979 (All undergraduate)
1 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
84 Faculties (full-time)
264 Staffs (full-time)
$69,746 Faculty Salary
$51,854 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,940 annual charge
-653 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,330 annual charge
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