Penn State
PU
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus vs Purdue University Main Campus
Compare the rivalry schools - Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus and Purdue University-Main Campus.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (Penn State) is a Public, 4-years school located in University Park, PA and Purdue University-Main Campus (PU) is a Public, 4-years school located in West Lafayette, IN. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
- Purdue University-Main Campus has higher submitted SAT score (1,330) than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (1,300).
- Purdue University-Main Campus (52.70% acceptance rate) is tighter than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (55.21% acceptance rate) to get in.
- Purdue University-Main Campus (51,528 students) is larger than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (50,028 students).
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has more expensive tuition & fees of $40,188 than Purdue University-Main Campus($28,794).
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has more full-time faculties of 2,994 faculties than Purdue University-Main Campus(2,039 facluties).
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus vs Purdue University Main Campus
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | Purdue University-Main Campus | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | University Park, PA | West Lafayette, IN |
| School Type | Public, 4-years | Public, 4-years |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree | Doctor's degree |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $40,188 $20,234 for Pennsylvania residents | $28,794 $9,992 for Indiana residents |
| Graduate Tuition | $43,828 $25,518 for Pennsylvania residents | $28,794 $9,992 for Indiana residents |
| Test Scores | 1,300 | 1,330 |
| Acceptance Rate | 55% | 53% |
| Admission Yield | 19% | 26% |
| Student Population | 50,028 41,745 undergraduate | 51,528 38,593 undergraduate |
| Number of Faculty | 2,994 Full-time 621 part-time | 2,039 Full-time 366 part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 14,044 Full-time 1,418 part-time | 9,894 Full-time 1,475 part-time |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 | 14 to 1 |
| Financial Aid Amount | $11,574 | $9,819 |
| Graduation Rate | 83% | 83% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 1% | 0% |
| Retention Rate | 91% | 90% |
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