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Overview |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
| Location | Indiana, PA | Dunmore, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,816 | 875 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #906 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iup.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $14,624 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,890 | $24,318 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,542 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,205 | $16,594 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,697 | $10,823 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 82% |
Admission |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,603 | 2,297 | ||
| Admitted | 7,910 | 2,159 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.9% | 94% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.5% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1150 | 1020/1230 | ||
| 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 |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus is larger than than Penn State Worthington Scranton based on total student enrollment (8,816 students vs. 875 students)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus vs. Penn State Worthington Scranton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus or Penn State Worthington Scranton?
- Penn State Worthington Scranton is 89.5% more expensive to attend than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus for in-state tuition ($14,624.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75.1% higher at Penn State Worthington Scranton than Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($24,318.00 vs. $13,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Worthington Scranton than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus ($16,594 vs. $20,205)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus are 3.5% lower than costs at Penn State Worthington Scranton ($12,542 vs. $12,984)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus than Penn State Worthington Scranton (100% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Worthington Scranton students is 24.4% larger than aid received Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($10,823 vs. $8,697)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus vs. Penn State Worthington Scranton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus or Penn State Worthington Scranton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Worthington Scranton or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus (955) is the same at Penn State Worthington Scranton (955)
- Incoming Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Penn State Worthington Scranton (19)
- Penn State Worthington Scranton has a higher acceptance rate (94%) than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (91.9%)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus vs. Penn State Worthington Scranton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus or Penn State Worthington Scranton? 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 Worthington Scranton and Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus.
- The graduation rate at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is higher than Penn State Worthington Scranton (52% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Penn State Worthington Scranton earn on average $13,100 more per year than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $42,200)
- Penn State Worthington Scranton students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State Worthington Scranton graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Penn State Worthington Scranton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/