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USAFA West Point University at Albany- SUNY Virginia Tech United States Coast Guard Academy VMI Yale Princeton Johns Hopkins Cornell NC State Penn State| United States Naval Academy | Penn State Beaver | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Annapolis | Penn State Beaver | ||
| Location | Annapolis, Maryland | Monaca, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,465 | 504 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usna.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Annapolis | Penn State Beaver | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $23,316 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $12,852 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $19,329 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,820 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 84% |
Admission |
Annapolis | Penn State Beaver | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,727 | 1,603 | ||
| Admitted | 1,379 | 1,478 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 9.4% | 92.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85.2% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1420 | 1050/1320 | ||
| 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 | Jan 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Annapolis | Penn State Beaver | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Annapolis | Penn State Beaver | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $277 |
Diversity |
Annapolis | Penn State Beaver | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Annapolis | Penn State Beaver | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Annapolis | Penn State Beaver | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Naval Academy is larger than than Penn State Beaver based on total student enrollment (4,465 students vs. 504 students)
Annapolis vs. Penn State Beaver Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Annapolis or Penn State Beaver?
- Penn State Beaver is ?% more expensive to attend than Annapolis for in-state tuition ($13,824.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Penn State Beaver than United States Naval Academy ($23,316.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Beaver than United States Naval Academy (84% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Beaver students is ?% larger than aid received United States Naval Academy ($8,820 vs. $0)
Annapolis vs. Penn State Beaver Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Annapolis or Penn State Beaver? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Beaver or Annapolis .
- Penn State Beaver has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Annapolis (9.4%)
Annapolis vs. Penn State Beaver Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Annapolis or Penn State Beaver? 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 Beaver and Annapolis.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/