Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | Reading, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Lackawanna College | Scranton, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Marywood University | Scranton, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Muhlenberg College | Allentown, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | Oakdale, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Widener University | Chester, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | $42,810 | 59.00% | 63% | 12:1 | 2,484 |
| Lackawanna College | $17,950 | - | 38% | 21:1 | 1,868 |
| Marywood University | $39,570 | 80.76% | 75% | 11:1 | 2,729 |
| Muhlenberg College | $60,240 | 65.51% | 82% | 8:1 | 1,959 |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $18,980 | - | 53% | 13:1 | 1,066 |
| Widener University | $53,638 | 87.69% | 67% | 11:1 | 5,416 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |