Penn State Wilkes-Barre vs. Temple |
Rankings* | #311 in National Universities #61 in Pennsylvania Colleges | |
Public, four-years | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$14,258 Pennsylvania Residents $23,750 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$22,082 Pennsylvania Residents $37,462 Out-of-State |
expensive$23,758 Pennsylvania Residents $30,470 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$22,010 Pennsylvania Residents $28,523 Out-of-State |
More$10,982 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$10,943 |
Admission | ||
1,190 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
Easier95.25% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter79.70% |
Favorable20.42% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower15.13% |
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 English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
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 | ||
Smaller368 | Total Enrollment | Larger33,196 |
Smaller363 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger24,106 |
Smaller5 | Graduate Student Population | Larger9,090 |
Smaller4 | Online Student Population | Larger2,612 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower20% | Graduate Rate | Higher77% |
Higher41% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower11% |
Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower84% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,066) | |
Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,710) | |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
53 | Number of faculties | 3,759 |
Lower$78,139 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$109,756 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.