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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albright College | Reading, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| DeSales University | Center Valley, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Saint Francis University | Loretto, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Villanova University | Villanova, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albright College | $28,794 | 84.87% | 48% | 9:1 | 1,498 |
| DeSales University | $44,800 | 77.17% | 67% | 11:1 | 2,991 |
| Curtis Institute of Music | $6,000 | 9.66% | 83% | 2:1 | 151 |
| Duquesne University | $47,146 | 87.49% | 77% | 12:1 | 8,107 |
| Saint Francis University | $41,720 | 73.05% | 71% | 15:1 | 2,857 |
| Villanova University | $64,701 | 23.39% | 90% | 10:1 | 10,383 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |