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Overview |
Penn State Worthington Scranton | UArts | ||
| Location | Dunmore, PA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 875 | 1,313 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | psu.edu | uarts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Penn State Worthington Scranton | UArts | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,624 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,318 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,984 | $17,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,594 | $42,467 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,823 | $25,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 100% |
Admission |
Penn State Worthington Scranton | UArts | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,297 | 1,086 | ||
| Admitted | 2,159 | 869 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94% | 80% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.6% | 20.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1020/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Penn State Worthington Scranton | UArts | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Penn State Worthington Scranton | UArts | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,818 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $279 |
Diversity |
Penn State Worthington Scranton | UArts | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Penn State Worthington Scranton | UArts | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Penn State Worthington Scranton | UArts | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of the Arts is larger than than Penn State Worthington Scranton based on total student enrollment (1,313 students vs. 875 students)
Penn State Worthington Scranton vs. UArts Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Penn State Worthington Scranton or UArts?
- The University of the Arts is 248.4% more expensive to attend than Penn State Worthington Scranton for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109.5% higher at UArts than Penn State Worthington Scranton ($50,950.00 vs. $24,318.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Worthington Scranton than UArts ($16,594 vs. $42,467)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Worthington Scranton are 38.2% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($12,984 vs. $17,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of the Arts than Penn State Worthington Scranton (100% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of the Arts students is 135.2% larger than aid received Penn State Worthington Scranton ($25,460 vs. $10,823)
Penn State Worthington Scranton vs. UArts Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Penn State Worthington Scranton or UArts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UArts or Penn State Worthington Scranton .
- The average SAT score at The University of the Arts (1045) is 90 points higher than at Penn State Worthington Scranton (955)
- Incoming UArts students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Penn State Worthington Scranton (19)
- Penn State Worthington Scranton has a higher acceptance rate (94%) than UArts (80%)
Penn State Worthington Scranton vs. UArts Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Penn State Worthington Scranton or UArts? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UArts and Penn State Worthington Scranton.
- The graduation rate at UArts is higher than Penn State Worthington Scranton (62% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Penn State Worthington Scranton earn on average $20,800 more per year than UArts graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $34,500)
- Penn State Worthington Scranton students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than UArts graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State Worthington Scranton graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than UArts graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Penn State Worthington Scranton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UArts students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/