Penn State Altoona vs. Penn College

Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona and Pennsylvania College of Technology are Public, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona and Pennsylvania College of Technology 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 Penn College ($25,680).
  • Penn State Altoona's acceptance rate (97.31%) is lower than Penn State Altoona (97.31%).
  • Penn State Altoona has higher yield (12.37%) than Penn State Altoona (12.37%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,160.
  • Penn State Altoona's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Penn College (14 to 1).
  • Penn College (4,307 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 Penn College ($9,330).
  • Penn College's graduation rate (50%) is higher than Penn State Altoona (18%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,508 annual charge
-889 capacity
Pennsylvania College of Technology

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Public, 4 years • Williamsport, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$17,940 In-State
$25,680 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,330
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
4,287 Undergraduate
20 Graduate
404 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
265 Faculties (full-time)
850 Staffs (full-time)
$88,863 Faculty Salary
$58,561 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,000 annual charge
-1,710 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,214 annual charge
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