Penn State Altoona vs. Dallas Christian
Penn State Altoona ranked #-1 and Dallas Christian ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona and Dallas Christian College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Penn State Altoona's tuition ($26,668) is more expensive than Dallas Christian ($20,260).
- Dallas Christian's acceptance rate (84.03%) is lower than Penn State Altoona (97.31%).
- Dallas Christian has higher yield (33.84%) than Penn State Altoona (12.37%).
- Penn State Altoona's SAT score (1,160) is higher than Dallas Christian (1,000).
- Penn State Altoona's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Dallas Christian (13 to 1).
- Penn State Altoona (2,421 students) is larger than Dallas Christian (278 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Altoona ($10,025) has higher amount of financial aid than Dallas Christian ($9,349).
- Dallas Christian's graduation rate (24%) is higher than Penn State Altoona (18%).

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

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$20,260
Financial Aid
$9,349
Test Scores
1,000 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
84.03% Acceptance Rate
33.84% Yield
Enrollment
278 (All undergraduate)
41 Online Students
Graduation Rate
24% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
39% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
7 Faculties (full-time)
26 Staffs (full-time)
$45,281 Faculty Salary
$55,846 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-166 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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