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Overview |
Penn State Schuylkill | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Location | Schuylkill Haven, PA | Latrobe, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 623 | 1,536 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #325 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | psu.edu | stvincent.edu | ||
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Costs |
Penn State Schuylkill | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,624 | $38,814 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,318 | $38,814 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,644 | $13,526 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,252 | $23,121 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,665 | $31,821 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Penn State Schuylkill | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 928 | 2,163 | ||
| Admitted | 796 | 1,587 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.8% | 73.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.2% | 21.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1180 | 1030/1250 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Penn State Schuylkill | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Penn State Schuylkill | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,818 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $279 |
Diversity |
Penn State Schuylkill | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Penn State Schuylkill | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Penn State Schuylkill | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Vincent College is larger than than Penn State Schuylkill based on total student enrollment (1,536 students vs. 623 students)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Saint Vincent College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Penn State Schuylkill or Saint Vincent College?
- Saint Vincent College is 165.4% more expensive to attend than Penn State Schuylkill for in-state tuition ($38,814.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.6% higher at Saint Vincent College than Penn State Schuylkill ($38,814.00 vs. $24,318.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Schuylkill than Saint Vincent College ($17,252 vs. $23,121)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Schuylkill are 76.9% lower than costs at Saint Vincent College ($7,644 vs. $13,526)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Vincent College than Penn State Schuylkill (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Vincent College students is 151.3% larger than aid received Penn State Schuylkill ($31,821 vs. $12,665)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Saint Vincent College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Penn State Schuylkill or Saint Vincent College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Vincent College or Penn State Schuylkill .
- The average SAT score at Saint Vincent College (1059) is 139 points higher than at Penn State Schuylkill (920)
- Incoming Saint Vincent College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Penn State Schuylkill (18)
- Accepted freshman Saint Vincent College students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Penn State Schuylkill (3.2)
- Penn State Schuylkill has a higher acceptance rate (85.8%) than Saint Vincent College (73.4%)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Saint Vincent College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Penn State Schuylkill or Saint Vincent 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 Saint Vincent College and Penn State Schuylkill.
- The graduation rate at Saint Vincent College is higher than Penn State Schuylkill (73% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Penn State Schuylkill earn on average $5,700 more per year than Saint Vincent College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $49,600)
- Penn State Schuylkill students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Vincent College graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State Schuylkill graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Vincent College graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Saint Vincent College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Schuylkill students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/