| Pitt-Greensburg vs. Penn State |
#146 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #43 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #73 in National Universities #77 in World University Rankings #9 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$14,710 Pennsylvania Residents $26,584 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$20,644 Pennsylvania Residents $41,790 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $26,034 Pennsylvania Residents $45,574 Out-of-State |
| Less$10,831 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$13,716 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,155 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,330 SAT 30 ACT |
| Easier95.21% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter60.56% |
| Favorable17.36% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower17.11% |
| 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 Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,321 | Total Enrollment | Larger50,737 |
| Smaller1,321 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger42,604 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 8,133 |
| Smaller10 | Online Student Population | Larger321 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower40% | Graduate Rate | Higher86% |
| Higher47% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower2% |
| Lower69% | Retention Rate | Higher93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 625) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,275) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,490) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,610) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 95 | Number of faculty | 4,838 |
| Lower$74,487 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$119,122 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.