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Selected Colleges Comparison

Academic OverviewKey Fact

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.
Academic Comparison - Selected Colleges
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeBachelor
Haverford College Haverford, PAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeBachelor
Lehigh University Bethlehem, PAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeBachelor

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $52,444 for State residents and $65,475 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 20.17% and graduation rate is 91.20%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Key Facts Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
Franklin and Marshall College $68,380 36.23% 85% 9:11,990
Haverford College $68,300 14.21% 91% 8:11,421
Lehigh University $62,180 36.98% 91% 10:17,394
University of Pennsylvania $66,104 6.50% 96% 8:128,201
Swarthmore College $62,412 6.93% 93% 8:11,625
Average$52,444 / $65,47520.17%91.20%8.60:18,126