- Marywood University is a private school while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College (Penn State Behrend) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
- Marywood University has more expensive tuition of $39,570 than Penn State Behrend ($26,668).
- Marywood University has tighter acceptance rate of 75.12% than Penn State Behrend (88.91%).
- Penn State Behrend has higher SAT scores of 1,205 than Marywood University (1,110).
- Penn State Behrend is larger with 3,295 students than Marywood University (2,729 students).
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| #46 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #16 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Scranton, PA | Location | Erie, PA |
Marywood| Known as | Penn State Behrend | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $39,570 | Undergraduate | $15,944 Pennsylvania residents $26,668 out-of-state |
| $12,504 | Graduate | $25,082 Pennsylvania residents $33,020 out-of-state |
| $24,753 | Financial Aid | $10,004 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 undergraduate $35 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 75.12% | Acceptance Rate | 88.91% |
| 26.65% | Yield | 29.03% |
| 1,110 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,205 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,729 | Total Students | 3,295 |
| 1,857 | Undergraduate | 3,188 |
| 872 | Graduate | 107 |
| 364 | Online Enrollment | 19 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 75% | Graduation Rate | 42% |
| 16% | Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 82% |
| $43,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $57,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 850) $8,341 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,902) $7,374 average annual costs |
| ✔ (24 meals per week) $6,355 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 148 Full-time 193 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 286 Full-time 74 Part-time |
| 422 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 643 Full-time 96 Part-time |
| $68,997 for Faculties $45,709 Part-time | Average Salary | $82,298 for Faculties $54,505 Part-time |