Penn State Lehigh Valley vs. Penn State Altoona
Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona are Public, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 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 State Lehigh Valley ($25,118).
- Penn State Lehigh Valley's acceptance rate (94.21%) is lower than Penn State Altoona (97.31%).
- Penn State Lehigh Valley has higher yield (16.26%) than Penn State Altoona (12.37%).
- Penn State Lehigh Valley's SAT score (1,220) is higher than Penn State Altoona (1,160).
- Penn State Altoona's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Penn State Lehigh Valley (15 to 1).
- Penn State Altoona (2,421 students) is larger than Penn State Lehigh Valley (954 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State Altoona ($10,025) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($7,939).
- Penn State Altoona's graduation rate (18%) is higher than Penn State Lehigh Valley (17%).

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
Public, 4 years • Center Valley, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$15,180 In-State
$25,118 out-of-state
$25,118 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,939
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
94.21% Acceptance Rate
16.26% Yield
Enrollment
954 (All undergraduate)
20 Online Students
Graduation Rate
17% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
44 Faculties (full-time)
113 Staffs (full-time)
$67,337 Faculty Salary
$53,374 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Public, 4 years • Altoona, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-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
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,508 annual charge
-889 capacity
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