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Overview |
PennWest Edinboro | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Location | Edinboro, PA | Indiana, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,043 | 8,816 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1034 | #906 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | edinboro.edu | iup.edu | ||
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Costs |
PennWest Edinboro | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,574 | $13,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,660 | $12,542 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $20,205 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,697 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
PennWest Edinboro | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,603 | ||
| Admitted | - | 7,910 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 22.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 940/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
PennWest Edinboro | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
PennWest Edinboro | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,700 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
PennWest Edinboro | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
PennWest Edinboro | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 4% | ||
Campus |
PennWest Edinboro | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus is larger than than PennWest Edinboro based on total student enrollment (8,816 students vs. 4,043 students)
PennWest Edinboro vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, PennWest Edinboro or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus?
- PennWest Edinboro and Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20% higher at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus than PennWest Edinboro ($13,890.00 vs. $11,574.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at PennWest Edinboro are 7.6% lower than costs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($11,660 vs. $12,542)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus than PennWest Edinboro (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus students is ?% larger than aid received PennWest Edinboro ($8,697 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, PennWest Edinboro or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus or PennWest Edinboro .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus (955) is 5 points higher than at PennWest Edinboro (950)
- Incoming PennWest Edinboro students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (20)
- Accepted freshman PennWest Edinboro students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (3.39)
PennWest Edinboro vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, PennWest Edinboro or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus? 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 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus and PennWest Edinboro.
- The graduation rate at PennWest Edinboro is higher than Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus (53% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus earn on average $4,500 more per year than PennWest Edinboro graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $37,700)
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus and PennWest Edinboro graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus and PennWest Edinboro graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former PennWest Edinboro students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/