Academic Comparison between Penn State Brandywine and Immaculata

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine and Immaculata University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Penn State Brandywine is a four-year, public school located in Media, PA and Immaculata is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Immaculata, PA.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Penn State Brandywine is a public and Immaculata is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Immaculata has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,980) than Penn State Brandywine ($25,392).
It is harder to admit to Immaculata than Penn State Brandywine.
Immaculata has a higher submitted SAT score (1,200) than Penn State Brandywine (1,200).
Immaculata has more students with 2,512 students while Penn State Brandywine has 1,236 students.
Immaculata has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Penn State Brandywine's ratio is 15 to 1.
Immaculata has more full-time faculties with 79 faculties while Penn State Brandywine has 69 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine	vs.	Immaculata University
Media, Pennsylvania	Location	Immaculata, Pennsylvania
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$15,208 Out-Of-State$25,392	2025 Tuition & Fees	$28,980
67%	% Receiving Financial Aid	67%
$9,802	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,254

98.11 %	Acceptance Rates	85.76 %
16.81 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.11 %
1,200	SAT Score	1,260
-	ACT Score	-
26 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
73 %	Retention Rate	83 %
1,236	Student Population	2,512
69	Number of Faculties	79
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services