- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College (Penn State Behrend) is a public school while Haverford College is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
- Haverford College has more expensive tuition of $68,300 than Penn State Behrend ($26,668).
- Haverford College has tighter acceptance rate of 20.05% than Penn State Behrend (88.91%).
- Haverford College has higher SAT scores of 1,500 than Penn State Behrend (1,205).
- Penn State Behrend is larger with 3,295 students than Haverford College (1,421 students).
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College View More Rivals | Haverford College View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #16 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Pennsylvania | |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Erie, PA | Location | Haverford, PA |
Penn State Behrend| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $15,944 Pennsylvania residents $26,668 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $68,300 |
| $25,082 Pennsylvania residents $33,020 out-of-state | Graduate | |
| $10,004 | Financial Aid | $55,489 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | $65 |
| 88.91% | Acceptance Rate | 20.05% |
| 29.03% | Yield | 39.48% |
| 1,205 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | 1,500 SAT, 34 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,295 | Total Students | 1,421 |
| 3,188 | Undergraduate | 1,421 |
| 107 | Graduate | 0 |
| 19 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 42% | Graduation Rate | 91% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | 4% |
| 82% | Retention Rate | 96% |
| $57,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $75,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,902) $7,374 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,435) $10,900 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $7,082 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 286 Full-time 74 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 165 Full-time 22 Part-time |
| 643 Full-time 96 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 579 Full-time 73 Part-time |
| $82,298 for Faculties $54,505 Part-time | Average Salary | $96,297 for Faculties $66,081 Part-time |