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Overview |
Georgetown College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Upper Burrell, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 460 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $19,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $7,860 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 678 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 620 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 91.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 21.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 1080/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Georgetown College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Georgetown College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgetown College is larger than than Penn State New Kensington based on total student enrollment (1,548 students vs. 460 students)
Georgetown College vs. Penn State New Kensington Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or Penn State New Kensington?
- Georgetown College is 193.8% more expensive to attend than Penn State New Kensington for in-state tuition ($40,610.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75.9% higher at Georgetown College than Penn State New Kensington ($40,610.00 vs. $23,086.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than Penn State New Kensington ($15,152 vs. $19,757)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgetown College are 15.8% lower than costs at Penn State New Kensington ($11,210 vs. $12,984)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College than Penn State New Kensington (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 412.8% larger than aid received Penn State New Kensington ($40,308 vs. $7,860)
Georgetown College vs. Penn State New Kensington Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or Penn State New Kensington? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State New Kensington or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at Georgetown College (1045) is 65 points higher than at Penn State New Kensington (980)
- Incoming Georgetown College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Penn State New Kensington (21)
- Penn State New Kensington has a higher acceptance rate (91.4%) than Georgetown College (71.5%)
Georgetown College vs. Penn State New Kensington Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or Penn State New Kensington? 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 New Kensington and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown College is higher than Penn State New Kensington (59% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Penn State New Kensington earn on average $9,000 more per year than Georgetown College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $46,300)
- Penn State New Kensington students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State New Kensington graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Penn State New Kensington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgetown College 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/