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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Vocal Arts | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Non-degree granting | Post-Graduate |
| Delaware Valley University | Doylestown, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Dickinson College | Carlisle, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of the Sciences | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | - |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Erie, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Vocal Arts | - | - | - | - | 24 |
| Delaware Valley University | $43,300 | 95.43% | 54% | 13:1 | 2,178 |
| Dickinson College | $63,475 | 34.92% | 83% | 9:1 | 2,137 |
| University of Pennsylvania | $66,104 | 6.50% | 96% | 8:1 | 28,201 |
| University of the Sciences | $28,683 | - | 77% | 12:1 | 2,420 |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | $14,640 | - | - | 2:1 | 4,307 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |