Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Valencia College Daytona State College UCF LHU Temple Barry University Alabama State Herzing University-Winter Park Santa Fe College MDC Penn State PSC| Seminole State College of Florida | Pennsylvania College of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Seminole State | Penn College | ||
| Location | Sanford, FL | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,323 | 4,241 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | ||||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | seminolestate.edu | pct.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Seminole State | Penn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,393 | $15,450 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,494 | $23,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,464 | $12,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $3,144 | $23,030 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,979 | $7,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 69% |
Admission |
Seminole State | Penn College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | ||||
| Submit Test Scores | ||||
| Application Deadline |
Academics |
Seminole State | Penn College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 14:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Seminole State | Penn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,200 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 31% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,027 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $103 | $222 |
Diversity |
Seminole State | Penn College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 43% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Seminole State | Penn College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 98% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Seminole State | Penn College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seminole State College of Florida is larger than than Penn College based on total student enrollment (14,323 students vs. 4,241 students)
Seminole State vs. Penn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Seminole State or Penn College?
- Pennsylvania College of Technology is 545.6% more expensive to attend than Seminole State for in-state tuition ($15,450.00 vs. $2,393.00)
- Out of state tuition is 144.3% higher at Penn College than Seminole State College of Florida ($23,190.00 vs. $9,494.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Seminole State College of Florida than Penn College ($3,144 vs. $23,030)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Seminole State College of Florida are 87.7% lower than costs at Pennsylvania College of Technology ($6,464 vs. $12,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seminole State College of Florida than Pennsylvania College of Technology (81% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pennsylvania College of Technology students is 3.9% larger than aid received Seminole State College of Florida ($7,254 vs. $6,979)
Which college is harder to get into, Seminole State or Penn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn College or Seminole State .
Seminole State vs. Penn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Seminole State 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 Seminole State.
- Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology earn on average $10,200 more per year than Seminole State graduates after ten years. ($44,400 vs. $34,200)
- Seminole State College of Florida students graduate with a $11,473 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn College graduates. ($10,027 vs. $21,500)
- Seminole State graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than Penn College graduates. ($103 vs. $222)
- More Penn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seminole State students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/