Waynesburg vs. Penn State
Both Waynesburg University and The Pennsylvania State University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Waynesburg University and The Pennsylvania State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Waynesburg's tuition ($29,460) is more expensive than Penn State ($25,574).
- Waynesburg's acceptance rate (91.69%) is lower than Waynesburg (91.69%).
- Waynesburg has higher yield (20.29%) than Waynesburg (20.29%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,120.
- Waynesburg's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Penn State (15 to 1).
- Penn State (88,914 students) is larger than Waynesburg (1,315 students) with more enrolled students.
- Waynesburg ($19,518) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State ($9,887).
- Penn State's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Waynesburg (61%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$29,460
Financial Aid
$19,518
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
91.69% Acceptance Rate
20.29% Yield
Enrollment
1,088 Undergraduate
227 Graduate
180 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
70 Faculties (full-time)
234 Staffs (full-time)
$62,074 Faculty Salary
$53,610 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,230 annual charge
-1,068 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,070 annual charge

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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