SU vs. Penn State |
#31 in Federal Region III Universities #51 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #73 in National Universities #77 in World University Rankings #9 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$13,544 Pennsylvania Residents $15,798 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$15,890 Pennsylvania Residents $25,574 Out-of-State |
cheaper$12,330 Pennsylvania Residents $17,190 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$23,719 Pennsylvania Residents $39,778 Out-of-State |
Less$7,673 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$9,887 |
Admission | ||
1,090 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
87.80% | Acceptance Rate | - |
19.30% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
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 Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test 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 | ||
Smaller5,162 | Total Enrollment | Larger88,914 |
Smaller4,443 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger73,476 |
Smaller719 | Graduate Student Population | Larger15,438 |
Smaller350 | Online Student Population | Larger15,680 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower50% | Graduate Rate | Higher72% |
31% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Lower69% | Retention Rate | Higher87% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,538) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,275) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,924) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,610) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
353 | Number of faculties | 3,615 |
Higher$102,307 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$100,993 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.