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Overview |
Cabrini College | Penn State Greater Allegheny | ||
| Location | Radnor, PA | McKeesport, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,613 | 363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #698 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cabrini.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cabrini College | Penn State Greater Allegheny | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,650 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,650 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,224 | $12,254 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,981 | $19,505 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,492 | $10,269 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 85% |
Admission |
Cabrini College | Penn State Greater Allegheny | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,403 | 672 | ||
| Admitted | 2,672 | 589 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.5% | 87.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.6% | 19.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1040/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Cabrini College | Penn State Greater Allegheny | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cabrini College | Penn State Greater Allegheny | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,700 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,806 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $277 |
Diversity |
Cabrini College | Penn State Greater Allegheny | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Cabrini College | Penn State Greater Allegheny | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Cabrini College | Penn State Greater Allegheny | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cabrini College is larger than than Penn State Greater Allegheny based on total student enrollment (1,613 students vs. 363 students)
Cabrini College vs. Penn State Greater Allegheny Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cabrini College or Penn State Greater Allegheny?
- Cabrini College is 143.4% more expensive to attend than Penn State Greater Allegheny for in-state tuition ($33,650.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.8% higher at Cabrini College than Penn State Greater Allegheny ($33,650.00 vs. $23,086.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Greater Allegheny than Cabrini College ($19,505 vs. $21,981)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Greater Allegheny are 7.9% lower than costs at Cabrini College ($12,254 vs. $13,224)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cabrini College than Penn State Greater Allegheny (98% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cabrini College students is 148.2% larger than aid received Penn State Greater Allegheny ($25,492 vs. $10,269)
Cabrini College vs. Penn State Greater Allegheny Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cabrini College or Penn State Greater Allegheny? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Greater Allegheny or Cabrini College .
- Penn State Greater Allegheny has a higher acceptance rate (87.6%) than Cabrini College (78.5%)
Cabrini College vs. Penn State Greater Allegheny Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cabrini College or Penn State Greater Allegheny? 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 Penn State Greater Allegheny and Cabrini College.
- The graduation rate at Cabrini College is higher than Penn State Greater Allegheny (52% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Penn State Greater Allegheny earn on average $7,600 more per year than Cabrini College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $47,700)
- Cabrini College students graduate with a $12 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Greater Allegheny graduates. ($26,806 vs. $26,818)
- Penn State Greater Allegheny and Cabrini College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($277 vs. $277)
- More Cabrini College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Greater Allegheny students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/