Penn State World Campus vs. Penn State
Both Pennsylvania State University-World Campus and The Pennsylvania State University are Public, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-World Campus and The Pennsylvania State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Penn State's tuition ($25,574) is more expensive than Penn State World Campus ($15,204).
- Penn State World Campus's acceptance rate (80.27%) is lower than Penn State World Campus (80.27%).
- Penn State World Campus has higher yield (47.32%) than Penn State World Campus (47.32%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- Penn State's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Penn State World Campus (16 to 1).
- Penn State (88,914 students) is larger than Penn State World Campus (13,564 students) with more enrolled students.
- Penn State ($9,887) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State World Campus ($5,955).
- Penn State's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Penn State World Campus (34%).

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
Public, 4 years • University Park, 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
$15,204
Financial Aid
$5,955
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
80.27% Acceptance Rate
47.32% Yield
Enrollment
7,945 Undergraduate
5,619 Graduate
13,399 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
365 Staffs (full-time)
$108,513 Faculty Salary
$60,600 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

The Pennsylvania State University
Public, 4 years • University Park, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$15,890 In-State
$25,574 out-of-state
$25,574 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,887
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
73,476 Undergraduate
15,438 Graduate
15,680 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,994 Faculties (full-time)
14,044 Staffs (full-time)
$100,993 Faculty Salary
$68,729 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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