Illinois Institute Of Technology vs Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is a Private, 4-years school located in Chicago, IL and Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (Penn State) is a Public, 4-years school located in University Park, PA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.

Illinois Institute of Technology has higher submitted SAT score (1,310) than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (1,300).
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (55.21% acceptance rate) is tighter than Illinois Institute of Technology (61.44% acceptance rate) to get in.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (50,028 students) is larger than Illinois Institute of Technology (6,943 students).
Illinois Institute of Technology has more expensive tuition & fees of $51,763 than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus($40,188).
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has more full-time faculties of 2,994 faculties than Illinois Institute of Technology(387 facluties).

	Illinois Institute of Technology	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Location	Chicago, IL	University Park, PA
School Type	Private, 4-years	Public, 4-years
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree	Doctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$51,763	$40,188 $20,234 for Pennsylvania residents
Graduate Tuition	$33,810	$43,828 $25,518 for Pennsylvania residents
Test Scores	1,310	1,300
Acceptance Rate	61%	55%
Admission Yield	14%	19%
Student Population	6,943 3,125 undergraduate	50,028 41,745 undergraduate
Number of Faculty	387 Full-time	2,994 Full-time 621 part-time
Number of Staffs	1,019 Full-time 285 part-time	14,044 Full-time 1,418 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1	15 to 1
Financial Aid Amount	$36,536	$11,574
Graduation Rate	75%	83%
Transfer-out Rate	13%	1%
Retention Rate	85%	91%