Peace College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus

William Peace University vs. Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus comparison

	William Peace University	Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Peace College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Location	Raleigh, NC	Uniontown, PA
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	713	424
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	peace.edu	psu.edu
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Costs	Peace College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Tuition (In State)	$32,550	$13,824
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,550	$23,086
Room & Board	$12,040	$12,984
Avg Net Price	$23,041	$15,897
Avg Grant Aid	$25,295	$9,241
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	90%

Admission	Peace College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,434	872
Admitted	906	704
Acceptance Rate	63.2%	80.7%
Enrolled %	15%	14.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.67	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/27	18/25
SAT Range	1033/1151	1020/1210
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	Peace College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Business (28%) Psychology (21%) Education (11%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Communication (8%)	Health Professions (36%) Engineering Technology (21%) Business (14%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Work and Family Studies (10%)
Outcomes	Peace College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Graduation Rate	36%	42%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,000	$55,300
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	69%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,000	$26,818
Median Loan Payment	$248	$277

Diversity	Peace College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
% Men	49%	45%
% Women	51%	55%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	45%	89%
% Black	36%	4%
% Hispanic	5%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	8%	1%

Students	Peace College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
% In-State	73%	88%
% Out-of-State	27%	12%
Campus	Peace College	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• William Peace University is larger than than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus based on total student enrollment (713 students vs. 424 students)

Peace College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Peace College or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus?

• William Peace University is 135.5% more expensive to attend than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus for in-state tuition ($32,550.00 vs. $13,824.00)
• Out of state tuition is 41% higher at Peace College than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($32,550.00 vs. $23,086.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus than Peace College ($15,897 vs. $23,041)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at William Peace University are 7.8% lower than costs at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($12,040 vs. $12,984)
• More students receive financial grant aid at William Peace University than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (100% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by William Peace University students is 173.7% larger than aid received Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($25,295 vs. $9,241)

Peace College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Peace College or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or Peace College .

• The average SAT score at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (916) is 48 points higher than at Peace College (868)
• Incoming Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Peace College (18)
• Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Peace College (63.2%)

Peace College vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Peace College or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? 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 Fayette- Eberly Campus and Peace College.

• The graduation rate at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus is higher than William Peace University (42% vs. 36%)
• Graduates from Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus earn on average $19,300 more per year than Peace College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $36,000)
• William Peace University students graduate with a $2,818 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($24,000 vs. $26,818)
• Peace College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($248 vs. $277)
• More Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Peace College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 49%)

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