| Penn State vs. UMTC |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#73 in National Universities #77 in World University Rankings #9 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #92 in National Universities #56 in World University Rankings #4 in Minnesota Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$20,644 Pennsylvania Residents $41,790 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$17,214 Minnesota Residents $38,362 Out-of-State |
| expensive$26,034 Pennsylvania Residents $45,574 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$22,017 Minnesota Residents $33,249 Out-of-State |
| More$13,716 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,363 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,330 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,410 SAT 29 ACT |
| Tighter60.56% | Acceptance Rate | Easier79.75% |
| Lower17.11% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable22.34% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller50,737 | Total Enrollment | Larger56,666 |
| Larger42,604 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller41,303 |
| Smaller8,133 | Graduate Student Population | Larger15,363 |
| Smaller321 | Online Student Population | Larger2,058 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher86% | Graduate Rate | Lower85% |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher93% | Retention Rate | Lower91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,275) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,558) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,610) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,240) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 4,838 | Number of faculty | 5,152 |
| Lower$119,122 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$123,550 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.