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Overview |
University of Toledo | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
| Location | Toledo, OH | Middletown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 15,545 | 4,572 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #545 | #613 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | utoledo.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Toledo | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,985 | $15,388 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,345 | $25,854 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,148 | $14,978 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,654 | $22,096 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,047 | $8,882 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 63% |
Admission |
University of Toledo | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,575 | 9,925 | ||
| Admitted | 11,598 | 9,483 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2%Open | 95.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.4%Open | 12.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1280 | 1100/1310 | ||
| 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 |
University of Toledo | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Toledo | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,500 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $277 |
Diversity |
University of Toledo | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
University of Toledo | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 27% | ||
Campus |
University of Toledo | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Toledo is larger than than Penn State Harrisburg based on total student enrollment (15,545 students vs. 4,572 students)
University of Toledo vs. Penn State Harrisburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Toledo or Penn State Harrisburg?
- Penn State Harrisburg is 54.1% more expensive to attend than University of Toledo for in-state tuition ($15,388.00 vs. $9,985.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.6% higher at Penn State Harrisburg than University of Toledo ($25,854.00 vs. $19,345.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Toledo than Penn State Harrisburg ($17,654 vs. $22,096)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Toledo are 5.9% lower than costs at Penn State Harrisburg ($14,148 vs. $14,978)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Toledo than Penn State Harrisburg (96% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Toledo students is 13.1% larger than aid received Penn State Harrisburg ($10,047 vs. $8,882)
University of Toledo vs. Penn State Harrisburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Toledo or Penn State Harrisburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Harrisburg or University of Toledo .
- The average SAT score at University of Toledo (1069) is 26 points higher than at Penn State Harrisburg (1043)
- Incoming University of Toledo students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Penn State Harrisburg (23)
- Accepted freshman University of Toledo students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Penn State Harrisburg (3.48)
- Penn State Harrisburg has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than University of Toledo (92.2%)
University of Toledo vs. Penn State Harrisburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Toledo or Penn State Harrisburg? 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 Harrisburg and University of Toledo.
- The graduation rate at Penn State Harrisburg is higher than University of Toledo (63% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Penn State Harrisburg earn on average $5,800 more per year than University of Toledo graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $49,500)
- University of Toledo students graduate with a $3,318 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Harrisburg graduates. ($23,500 vs. $26,818)
- University of Toledo graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Harrisburg graduates. ($242 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Harrisburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Toledo students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/