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Overview |
Daytona State College | Penn College | ||
| Location | Daytona Beach, FL | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,584 | 4,241 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | daytonastate.edu | pct.edu | ||
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Costs |
Daytona State College | Penn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,072 | $15,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,960 | $23,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,600 | $12,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,674 | $23,030 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,247 | $7,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 69% |
Admission |
Daytona State College | Penn College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.05 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Daytona State College | Penn College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Daytona State College | Penn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,300 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,010 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $82 | $222 |
Diversity |
Daytona State College | Penn College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Daytona State College | Penn College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 12% | ||
Campus |
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| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Daytona State College is larger than than Penn College based on total student enrollment (11,584 students vs. 4,241 students)
Daytona State College vs. Penn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Daytona State College or Penn College?
- Pennsylvania College of Technology is 402.9% more expensive to attend than Daytona State College for in-state tuition ($15,450.00 vs. $3,072.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93.9% higher at Penn College than Daytona State College ($23,190.00 vs. $11,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Daytona State College than Penn College ($5,674 vs. $23,030)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daytona State College are 59.6% lower than costs at Pennsylvania College of Technology ($7,600 vs. $12,130)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Daytona State College as Pennsylvania College of Technology (69% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pennsylvania College of Technology students is 16.1% larger than aid received Daytona State College ($7,254 vs. $6,247)
Which college is harder to get into, Daytona State College or Penn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn College or Daytona State College .
Daytona State College vs. Penn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Daytona State College or Penn College? 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 College and Daytona State College.
- Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology earn on average $13,100 more per year than Daytona State College graduates after ten years. ($44,400 vs. $31,300)
- Daytona State College students graduate with a $13,490 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn College graduates. ($8,010 vs. $21,500)
- Daytona State College graduates are paying $140 less per month on federal student loans than Penn College graduates. ($82 vs. $222)
- More Penn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daytona State College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/