McKeesport, PA · Dunmore, PA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 96.5% | 98.5% |
| In-State Tuition | $14,408 | $15,208 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $24,134 | N/A |
| Average Net Price | $15,574 | $17,536 |
| Graduation Rate | 19.0% | 39.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 352 | 800 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 9 | 11 |
GradFax Analysis
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny accepts 96.5% of applicants. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton accepts 98.5%. Tuition is close: $14,408 at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny, $15,208 at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny graduates 19% of students in 6 years. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton graduates 39%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny. It accepts 96.5% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny, on average. After aid, students pay $15,574/year versus $17,536/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton: 39% of students finish in 6 years. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny is at 19%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.