Academic Comparison between Penn State Lehigh Valley and Neumann

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

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

Penn State Lehigh Valley is a public and Neumann is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Neumann has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,100) than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($25,392).
It is harder to admit to Neumann than Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Neumann has more students with 2,244 students while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 867 students.
Neumann has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Penn State Lehigh Valley's ratio is 14 to 1.
Neumann has more full-time faculties with 84 faculties while Penn State Lehigh Valley has 44 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley	vs.	Neumann University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Aston, Pennsylvania
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$15,208 Out-Of-State$25,392	2025 Tuition & Fees	$39,100
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$8,725	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$24,188

97.37 %	Acceptance Rates	81.28 %
14.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.19 %
1,210	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
18 %	Graduation Rate	54 %
43 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	72 %
867	Student Population	2,244
44	Number of Faculties	84
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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, On-campus daycare