Pennsylvania State University Main Campus vs University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (Penn State) is a Public, 4-years school located in University Park, PA and University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (Pitt) is a Public, 4-years school located in Pittsburgh, PA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has higher submitted SAT score (1,370) than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (1,300).
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (49.14% acceptance rate) is tighter than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (55.21% acceptance rate) to get in.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (50,028 students) is larger than University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (33,767 students).
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has more expensive tuition & fees of $40,188 than University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus($39,890).
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has more full-time faculties of 4,261 faculties than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus(2,994 facluties).

	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Location	University Park, PA	Pittsburgh, PA
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	$39,890 $21,524 for Pennsylvania residents
Graduate Tuition	$43,828 $25,518 for Pennsylvania residents	$45,034 $27,064 for Pennsylvania residents
Test Scores	1,300	1,370
Acceptance Rate	55%	49%
Admission Yield	19%	17%
Student Population	50,028 41,745 undergraduate	33,767 24,420 undergraduate
Number of Faculty	2,994 Full-time 621 part-time	4,261 Full-time 690 part-time
Number of Staffs	14,044 Full-time 1,418 part-time	12,271 Full-time 993 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1	13 to 1
Financial Aid Amount	$11,574	$11,497
Graduation Rate	83%	83%
Transfer-out Rate	1%	11%
Retention Rate	91%	93%