Alvernia vs UofS

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
UofS has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,777) than Alvernia ($45,000).
It is harder to admit to Alvernia than UofS.
UofS has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than Alvernia (1,170).
UofS has more students with 4,724 students while Alvernia has 2,796 students.
UofS has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Alvernia's ratio is 14 to 1.
UofS has more full-time faculties with 274 faculties while Alvernia has 122 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Alvernia University	vs.	University of Scranton
Reading, Pennsylvania	Location	Scranton, Pennsylvania
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$45,000	2025 Tuition & Fees	$53,777
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$24,690	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$32,494

58.06 %	Acceptance Rates	81.23 %
13.32 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.30 %
1,170	SAT Score	1,230
-	ACT Score	27
56 %	Graduation Rate	80 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
72 %	Retention Rate	85 %
2,796	Student Population	4,724
122	Number of Faculties	274
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Alvernia and UofS

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors