| Swat vs. UPenn |
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|---|---|---|
#2 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #9 in National Universities #10 in World University Rankings #1 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Associate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$56,056 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$61,710 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $42,932 |
| More$51,088 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$44,232 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,495 SAT 34 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,525 SAT 34 ACT |
| Easier7.79% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter5.87% |
| Lower44.82% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable73.18% |
| High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores TOEFL |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,437 | Total Enrollment | Larger26,552 |
| Smaller1,437 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger11,155 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 15,397 |
| Smaller1,011 | Online Student Population | Larger17,087 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower94% | Graduate Rate | Higher96% |
| Lower86% | Retention Rate | Higher95% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,554) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,400) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,536) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,416) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 |
| 248 | Number of faculties | 2,536 |
| Lower$118,902 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$172,360 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.