Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto and Drexel University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Penn State Mont Alto is a four-year, public school located in Mont Alto, PA and Drexel is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Philadelphia, PA.
The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | vs. | Drexel University |
|---|---|---|
| Mont Alto, Pennsylvania | Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Four-year, Public | School Type | four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Bachelor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) | |
In-State$14,408
Out-Of-State$24,134 | 2025 Tuition & Fees | $62,412 |
| 81% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 92% |
| $9,557 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $29,045 |
| 98.21 % | Acceptance Rates | 79.44 % |
| 24.42 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 8.09 % |
| 1,160 | SAT Score | 1,340 |
| - | ACT Score | 30 |
| 34 % | Graduation Rate | 78 % |
| 3 % | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 83 % | Retention Rate | 90 % |
| 582 | Student Population | 21,153 |
| 51 | Number of Faculties | 1,199 |
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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 |