Penn State Harrisburg vs. Temple
Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg and Temple University are Public, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg and Temple University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Temple's tuition ($37,248) is more expensive than Penn State Harrisburg ($26,668).
- Temple's acceptance rate (82.92%) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (96.39%).
- Temple has higher yield (12.47%) than Penn State Harrisburg (12.19%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,210.
- Temple's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
- Temple (30,205 students) is larger than Penn State Harrisburg (4,651 students) with more enrolled students.
- Temple ($10,709) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Harrisburg ($9,579).
- Temple's graduation rate (75%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (29%).

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Public, 4 years • Middletown, 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
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,579
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
96.39% Acceptance Rate
12.19% Yield
Enrollment
4,164 Undergraduate
487 Graduate
60 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
39% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
246 Faculties (full-time)
569 Staffs (full-time)
$88,146 Faculty Salary
$57,880 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,558 annual charge
-699 capacity

Temple University
Public, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #213 National Universities, #45 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
$21,991 In-State
$37,248 out-of-state
$37,248 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,709
Test Scores
Admission
82.92% Acceptance Rate
12.47% Yield
Enrollment
21,720 Undergraduate
8,485 Graduate
2,438 Online Students
Graduation Rate
75% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,171 Faculties (full-time)
5,916 Staffs (full-time)
$106,835 Faculty Salary
$74,666 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,216 annual charge
-5,061 capacity
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