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Purdue University Main Campus vs The Pennsylvania State University

Compare the rivalry schools - Purdue University-Main Campus and The Pennsylvania State University.

Purdue University-Main Campus (PU) is a Public, 4-years school located in West Lafayette, IN and The Pennsylvania State University (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.
  • The Pennsylvania State University (88,914 students) is larger than Purdue University-Main Campus (51,528 students).
  • Purdue University-Main Campus has more expensive tuition & fees of $28,794 than The Pennsylvania State University($25,574).
  • The Pennsylvania State University has more full-time faculties of 2,994 faculties than Purdue University-Main Campus(2,039 facluties).
Purdue University Main Campus vs The Pennsylvania State University
Purdue University-Main CampusThe Pennsylvania State University
LocationWest Lafayette, INUniversity Park, PA
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$28,794
$9,992 for Indiana residents		$25,574
$15,890 for Pennsylvania residents
Graduate Tuition$28,794
$9,992 for Indiana residents		$39,778
$23,719 for Pennsylvania residents
Test Scores1,3300
Acceptance Rate53%0%
Admission Yield26%0%
Student Population51,528
38,593 undergraduate		88,914
73,476 undergraduate
Number of Faculty2,039 Full-time
366 part-time		2,994 Full-time
621 part-time
Number of Staffs9,894 Full-time
1,475 part-time		14,044 Full-time
1,418 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 115 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$9,819$9,887
Graduation Rate83%72%
Transfer-out Rate0%0%
Retention Rate90%87%

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