Cairn vs Alvernia

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Alvernia has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,000) than Cairn ($33,659).
It is harder to admit to Alvernia than Cairn.
Alvernia has a higher submitted SAT score (1,110) than Cairn (1,110).
Alvernia has more students with 2,796 students while Cairn has 1,097 students.
Cairn has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Alvernia's ratio is 14 to 1.
Alvernia has more full-time faculties with 122 faculties while Cairn has 46 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Cairn University-Langhorne	vs.	Alvernia University
Langhorne, Pennsylvania	Location	Reading, Pennsylvania
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$33,659	2025 Tuition & Fees	$45,000
89%	% Receiving Financial Aid	87%
$20,066	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$24,690

88.17 %	Acceptance Rates	58.06 %
45.17 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.32 %
1,110	SAT Score	1,170
-	ACT Score	-
60 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	32 %
77 %	Retention Rate	72 %
1,097	Student Population	2,796
46	Number of Faculties	122
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Cairn and Alvernia

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors