Comparison of Pennsylvania Western University and Similar Schools

The following table compares Pennsylvania Western University to 25 similar colleges with important academic statistics. Those schools are similar-sized 4-years colleges and located in Pennsylvania, the state where Pennsylvania Western University is located.
College NameTuition & FeesFinancial AidPopulationAcceptance RateSAT ScoreNumber of ProgramsStudents to Faculty Ratio
Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA
Public, 4 years
$16,006$6,71312,77894.0%1,07027218 to 1
Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA
Public, 4 years
$16,006$6,71312,77894.0%1,07027218 to 1
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA
Public, 4 years
$22,870$5,74812,07495.0%1,09014019 to 1
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
University Park, PA
Public, 4 years
$15,204$6,80113,97980.1%1,22018216 to 1
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Private, 4 years
$64,701$38,90210,38325.0%1,46018510 to 1
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
Private, 4 years
$63,274$40,66016,00211.0%1,5403205 to 1
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA
Public, 4 years
$16,297$6,7398,81691.0%1,05019221 to 1
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
Private, 4 years
$45,533$25,4838,28686.0%1,25015513 to 1
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
Public, 4 years
$22,511$5,80217,27579.0%1,18016320 to 1
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
Public, 4 years
$14,615$5,9848,22175.0%1,08012519 to 1
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Private, 4 years
$47,146$22,7168,10779.0%1,25019712 to 1
Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
Private, 4 years
$51,340$25,1457,86186.0%1,25018710 to 1
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA
Public, 4 years
$22,806$6,4517,739--8619 to 1
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA
Public, 4 years
$16,326$6,4387,45595.0%1,1707920 to 1
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
Private, 4 years
$62,180$44,6787,39429.0%1,43021810 to 1
American College of Financial Services
King of Prussia, PA
Private, 4 years
-$1,2656,856--960 to 1
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA
Public, 4 years
$22,232$5,8536,77589.0%1,1208918 to 1
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA
Public, 4 years
$15,726$6,5026,509--15019 to 1
Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA
Private, 4 years
$37,420$18,7325,76994.0%-8315 to 1
Widener University
Chester, PA
Private, 4 years
$53,638$27,3795,41684.0%1,17017311 to 1
Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Private, 4 years
$42,286$25,1975,20791.0%1,1357113 to 1
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA
Public, 4 years
$15,648$7,6735,16286.0%1,09010017 to 1
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA
Public, 4 years
$18,702$6,3955,14393.0%1,0709820 to 1
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
Private, 4 years
$52,034$27,9524,73184.0%1,23012412 to 1
Gannon University
Erie, PA
Private, 4 years
$37,951$25,2124,66577.0%-12713 to 1
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA
Public, 4 years
$26,668$10,1144,57296.0%1,2108514 to 1