Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. 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 |
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Lancaster Bible College | Lancaster, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Messiah University | Mechanicsburg, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | Philadelphia, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | Wyncote, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master |
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 $39,130 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 |
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Lancaster Bible College | $29,990 | 97.15% | 68% | 16:1 | 2,066 |
Lehigh University | $62,180 | 36.98% | 91% | 10:1 | 7,394 |
Messiah University | $40,640 | 79.41% | 78% | 13:1 | 3,231 |
Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | $28,000 | - | - | - | 48 |
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | $11,131 | - | - | - | 708 |
Average | $39,130 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 3,746 |