Penn State Behrend vs. NCAD
Penn State Behrend ranked #-1 and NCAD ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College and Northwest College of Art & Design with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Penn State Behrend's tuition ($26,668) is more expensive than NCAD ($18,100).
- NCAD's acceptance rate (76.47%) is lower than Penn State Behrend (95.71%).
- NCAD has higher yield (47.01%) than Penn State Behrend (18.74%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,210.
- Penn State Behrend's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than NCAD (29 to 1).
- Penn State Behrend (3,323 students) is larger than NCAD (150 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Behrend ($10,547) has higher amount of financial aid than NCAD ($10,382).
- Penn State Behrend's graduation rate (46%) is higher than NCAD (36%).

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

Northwest College of Art & Design
Private, 4 years • Tacoma, WA #47 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #WA in Washington more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$18,100
Financial Aid
$10,382
Test Scores
Admission
76.47% Acceptance Rate
47.01% Yield
Enrollment
150 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
29 to 1 Students to Faculty
12 Staffs (full-time)
$90,255 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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