Penn State Wilkes-Barre vs. UPenn

Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre and University of Pennsylvania are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre and University of Pennsylvania with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • UPenn's tuition ($66,104) is more expensive than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($23,750).
  • UPenn's acceptance rate (5.87%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (94.53%).
  • UPenn has higher yield (69.25%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (14.88%).
  • UPenn's SAT score (1,540) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (1,145).
  • UPenn's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (10 to 1).
  • UPenn (28,201 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (368 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UPenn ($47,776) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($10,982).
  • UPenn's graduation rate (96%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (20%).
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,258 In-State
$23,750 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,982
Test Scores
1,145 SAT
Admission
94.53% Acceptance Rate
14.88% Yield
Enrollment
363 Undergraduate
5 Graduate
4 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
41% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
33 Faculties (full-time)
92 Staffs (full-time)
$75,664 Faculty Salary
$53,769 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania

Private, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #7 National Universities, #1 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$66,104
Financial Aid
$47,776
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
5.87% Acceptance Rate
69.25% Yield
Enrollment
11,250 Undergraduate
16,951 Graduate
2,733 Online Students
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,248 Faculties (full-time)
17,760 Staffs (full-time)
$172,360 Faculty Salary
$78,889 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$12,166 annual charge
-6,022 capacity
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