Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Cabrini University | Radnor, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Juniata College | Huntingdon, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
Messiah University | Mechanicsburg, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Peirce College | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | Scranton, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $31,111 for State residents and $31,810 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 78.03% and graduation rate is 50.75%. 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 |
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Cabrini University | $35,815 | 78.52% | 50% | 13:1 | 1,613 |
Juniata College | $56,402 | 76.16% | 70% | 10:1 | 1,212 |
Messiah University | $40,640 | 79.41% | 78% | 13:1 | 3,231 |
Peirce College | $15,060 | - | 5% | 9:1 | 856 |
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | $11,131 | - | - | - | 708 |
Average | $31,111 / $31,810 | 78.03% | 50.75% | 11.25:1 | 1,524 |