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Overview |
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | Seton Hill University | ||
| Location | Uniontown, PA | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 424 | 1,988 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #653 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | psu.edu | setonhill.edu | ||
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Costs |
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | Seton Hill University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,824 | $39,674 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,086 | $39,674 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,984 | $13,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,897 | $24,576 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,241 | $28,325 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 100% |
Admission |
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | Seton Hill University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 872 | 2,668 | ||
| Admitted | 704 | 2,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.7% | 78.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1040/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | Seton Hill University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | Seton Hill University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,818 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $279 |
Diversity |
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | Seton Hill University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 89% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | Seton Hill University | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | Seton Hill University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seton Hill University is larger than than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus based on total student enrollment (1,988 students vs. 424 students)
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus vs. Seton Hill University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or Seton Hill University?
- Seton Hill University is 187% more expensive to attend than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus for in-state tuition ($39,674.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.9% higher at Seton Hill University than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($39,674.00 vs. $23,086.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus than Seton Hill University ($15,897 vs. $24,576)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus are 2.8% lower than costs at Seton Hill University ($12,984 vs. $13,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hill University than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seton Hill University students is 206.5% larger than aid received Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($28,325 vs. $9,241)
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus vs. Seton Hill University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or Seton Hill University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Seton Hill University or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus .
- Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Seton Hill University (78.3%)
Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus vs. Seton Hill University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or Seton Hill University? 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 Seton Hill University and Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus.
- The graduation rate at Seton Hill University is higher than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (45% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus earn on average $14,300 more per year than Seton Hill University graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $41,000)
- Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Seton Hill University graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Seton Hill University graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seton Hill University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/