Academic Comparison between Penn State New Kensington and Neumann

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and Neumann University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Penn State New Kensington is a four-year, public school located in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington 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 New Kensington ($24,134).
It is harder to admit to Neumann than Penn State New Kensington.
Neumann has more students with 2,244 students while Penn State New Kensington has 421 students.
Penn State New Kensington has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Neumann's ratio is 13 to 1.
Neumann has more full-time faculties with 84 faculties while Penn State New Kensington has 39 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington	vs.	Neumann University
New Kensington, 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$14,408 Out-Of-State$24,134	2025 Tuition & Fees	$39,100
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$8,506	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$24,188

95.29 %	Acceptance Rates	81.28 %
22.05 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.19 %
1,190	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
28 %	Graduation Rate	54 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	72 %
421	Student Population	2,244
39	Number of Faculties	84
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 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, On-campus daycare