University of Wisconsin-Madison View More Rivals | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus View More Rivals | |
#56 in National Universities #1 in Wisconsin | Rankings | #73 in National Universities #9 in Pennsylvania |
Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
Madison, WI | Location | University Park, PA |
Known as | Penn State | |
1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
Tuition & Fees | ||
$11,205 Wisconsin residents $40,603 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $20,234 Pennsylvania residents $40,188 out-of-state |
$12,289 Wisconsin residents $25,615 out-of-state | Graduate | $25,518 Pennsylvania residents $43,828 out-of-state |
$12,757 | Financial Aid | $11,574 |
Admission | ||
$60 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
53.81% | Acceptance Rate | 50.31% |
34.51% | Yield | 27.85% |
1,430 SAT, 29 ACT | Test Scores | 1,300 SAT, 29 ACT |
Student Population | ||
48,956 | Total Students | 50,028 |
36,306 | Undergraduate | 41,745 |
12,650 | Graduate | 8,283 |
1,384 | Online Enrollment | 116 |
Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
89% | Graduation Rate | 83% |
Transfer-out Rate | 1% | |
94% | Retention Rate | 91% |
$68,000 | 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: 10,243) $7,167 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,275) $7,374 average annual costs |
Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
Faculties and Staffs | ||
18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
3,724 Full-time 1,092 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,994 Full-time 621 Part-time |
15,984 Full-time 3,030 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 14,044 Full-time 1,418 Part-time |
$123,803 for Faculties $68,007 Part-time | Average Salary | $100,357 for Faculties $66,773 Part-time |