PAFA vs. Penn State World Campus
Both Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- PAFA's tuition ($44,600) is more expensive than Penn State World Campus ($15,204).
- Penn State World Campus's acceptance rate (80.27%) is lower than PAFA (87.50%).
- Penn State World Campus has higher yield (47.32%) than PAFA (10.71%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- PAFA's students to faculty ratio (5 to 1) is lower than Penn State World Campus (16 to 1).
- Penn State World Campus (13,564 students) is larger than PAFA (141 students) with more enrolled students.
- PAFA ($24,297) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State World Campus ($5,955).
- PAFA's graduation rate (68%) is higher than Penn State World Campus (34%).

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Private, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #83 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$44,600
Financial Aid
$24,297
Test Scores
Admission
87.50% Acceptance Rate
10.71% Yield
Enrollment
99 Undergraduate
42 Graduate
14 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
21 Faculties (full-time)
76 Staffs (full-time)
$53,888 Faculty Salary
$63,494 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$14,700 annual charge
-27 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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