Penn State Dubois vs. Penn State Mont Alto

Penn State Dubois vs. Penn State Mont Alto comparison

	Penn State Dubois	Penn State Mont Alto	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Penn State Dubois	Penn State Mont Alto
Location	Dubois, PA	Mont Alto, PA
Setting	Remote Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	366	670
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	psu.edu	psu.edu
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Costs	Penn State Dubois	Penn State Mont Alto
Tuition (In State)	$13,824	$13,824
Tuition (Out of State)	$23,086	$23,086
Room & Board	$12,984	$12,254
Avg Net Price	$17,865	$19,838
Avg Grant Aid	$10,956	$9,124
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	79%

Admission	Penn State Dubois	Penn State Mont Alto
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	511	678
Admitted	472	619
Acceptance Rate	92.4%	91.3%
Enrolled %	20.8%	30.7%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range	1040/1200	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)
Application Deadline

Academics	Penn State Dubois	Penn State Mont Alto
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (25%) Business (21%) Work and Family Studies (21%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (10%) Natural Resources Conservation (9%)	Health Professions (60%) Work and Family Studies (9%) Natural Resources Conservation (9%) Business (9%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)
Outcomes	Penn State Dubois	Penn State Mont Alto
Graduation Rate	60%	52%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$55,300	$55,300
Making Student Loan Payments	69%	69%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,818	$26,818
Median Loan Payment	$277	$277

Diversity	Penn State Dubois	Penn State Mont Alto
% Men	56%	41%
% Women	44%	59%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	94%	80%
% Black	2%	8%
% Hispanic	2%	5%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Penn State Dubois	Penn State Mont Alto
% In-State	93%	76%
% Out-of-State	6%	24%
Campus	Penn State Dubois	Penn State Mont Alto
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Penn State Mont Alto is larger than than Penn State Dubois based on total student enrollment (670 students vs. 366 students)

Penn State Dubois vs. Penn State Mont Alto Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Penn State Dubois or Penn State Mont Alto?

• Penn State Dubois and Penn State Mont Alto cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($13,824.00 vs. $13,824.00)
• Out of state tuition is the same at Penn State Dubois as Penn State Mont Alto ($23,086.00 vs. $23,086.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Dubois than Penn State Mont Alto ($17,865 vs. $19,838)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Mont Alto are 6% lower than costs at Penn State Dubois ($12,254 vs. $12,984)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Dubois than Penn State Mont Alto (88% vs. 79%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Dubois students is 20.1% larger than aid received Penn State Mont Alto ($10,956 vs. $9,124)

Penn State Dubois vs. Penn State Mont Alto Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Penn State Dubois or Penn State Mont Alto? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Mont Alto or Penn State Dubois .

• The average SAT score at Penn State Dubois (967) is 12 points higher than at Penn State Mont Alto (955)
• Incoming Penn State Dubois students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Penn State Mont Alto (21)
• Penn State Dubois has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than Penn State Mont Alto (91.3%)

Penn State Dubois vs. Penn State Mont Alto Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Penn State Dubois or Penn State Mont Alto? 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 Mont Alto and Penn State Dubois.

• The graduation rate at Penn State Dubois is higher than Penn State Mont Alto (60% vs. 52%)
• Graduates of Penn State Dubois and Penn State Mont Alto have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($55,300 vs. $55,300)
• Penn State Mont Alto and Penn State Dubois graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($26,818 vs. $26,818)
• Penn State Mont Alto and Penn State Dubois graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($277 vs. $277)
• Penn State Mont Alto and Penn State Dubois graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation (69% vs. 69%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/