Penn State Behrend vs. Meridian
Penn State Behrend ranked #-1 and Meridian ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College and Meridian University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Penn State Behrend's tuition ($26,668) is more expensive than Penn State Behrend ($26,668).
- Penn State Behrend's acceptance rate (95.71%) is lower than Penn State Behrend (95.71%).
- Penn State Behrend has higher yield (18.74%) than Penn State Behrend (18.74%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,210.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
- Penn State Behrend (3,323 students) is larger than Meridian (226 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Behrend ($10,547) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Behrend ($10,547).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 46%.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Public, 4 years • Erie, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,547
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
95.71% Acceptance Rate
18.74% Yield
Enrollment
3,226 Undergraduate
97 Graduate
17 Online Students
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
256 Faculties (full-time)
583 Staffs (full-time)
$82,298 Faculty Salary
$54,505 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,462 annual charge
-1,603 capacity

Offered Degrees
Master's
Doctorate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
Financial Aid
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
-1 Undergraduate
226 Graduate
226 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
3 Faculties (full-time)
20 Staffs (full-time)
$80,481 Faculty Salary
$71,228 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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