Penn State Harrisburg vs. VFCC

Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg and University of Valley Forge are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg and University of Valley Forge with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Penn State Harrisburg's tuition ($26,668) is more expensive than VFCC ($24,510).
  • VFCC's acceptance rate (78.16%) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (96.39%).
  • VFCC has higher yield (30.16%) than Penn State Harrisburg (12.19%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,210.
  • VFCC's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
  • Penn State Harrisburg (4,651 students) is larger than VFCC (573 students) with more enrolled students.
  • VFCC ($15,363) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Harrisburg ($9,579).
  • VFCC's graduation rate (56%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (29%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,558 annual charge
-699 capacity
University of Valley Forge

University of Valley Forge

Private, 4 years • Phoenixville, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$24,510
Financial Aid
$15,363
Test Scores
Admission
78.16% Acceptance Rate
30.16% Yield
Enrollment
498 Undergraduate
75 Graduate
165 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
23 Faculties (full-time)
56 Staffs (full-time)
$54,637 Faculty Salary
$49,465 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,260 annual charge
-629 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,150 annual charge
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