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Overview |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Location | Kutztown, PA | Schuylkill Haven, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,455 | 623 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #798 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kutztown.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $14,624 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,864 | $24,318 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,156 | $7,644 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,776 | $17,252 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,563 | $12,665 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,248 | 928 | ||
| Admitted | 6,968 | 796 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.1% | 85.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23% | 22.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 1040/1260 | 990/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,094 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $277 |
Diversity |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Penn State Schuylkill based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 623 students)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Penn State Schuylkill Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Penn State Schuylkill?
- Penn State Schuylkill is 89.5% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($14,624.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105% higher at Penn State Schuylkill than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($24,318.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Schuylkill than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($17,252 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Schuylkill are 59% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($7,644 vs. $12,156)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Penn State Schuylkill (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Schuylkill students is 67.5% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($12,665 vs. $7,563)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Penn State Schuylkill Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Penn State Schuylkill? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Schuylkill or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania .
- The average SAT score at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951) is 31 points higher than at Penn State Schuylkill (920)
- Incoming Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Penn State Schuylkill (18)
- Accepted freshman Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Penn State Schuylkill (3.2)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Penn State Schuylkill (85.8%)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Penn State Schuylkill Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Penn State Schuylkill? 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 Schuylkill and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Penn State Schuylkill (54% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Penn State Schuylkill earn on average $12,900 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $42,400)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $724 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Schuylkill graduates. ($26,094 vs. $26,818)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Schuylkill graduates. ($269 vs. $277)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Schuylkill students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/