Academic Comparison between Penn State York and Moore College

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York and Moore College of Art and Design are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Penn State York is a four-year, public school located in York, PA and Moore College 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.

Penn State York is a public and Moore College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Moore College has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,674) than Penn State York ($25,392).
It is harder to admit to Moore College than Penn State York.
Moore College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,130) than Penn State York (1,130).
Moore College has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Penn State York (25).
Penn State York has more students with 677 students while Moore College has 549 students.
Moore College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Penn State York's ratio is 14 to 1.
Penn State York has more full-time faculties with 43 faculties while Moore College has 22 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York	vs.	Moore College of Art and Design
York, Pennsylvania	Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
In-State$15,208 Out-Of-State$25,392	2025 Tuition & Fees	$52,674
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$8,575	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,876

97.41 %	Acceptance Rates	56.46 %
10.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.55 %
1,130	SAT Score	1,260
25	ACT Score	30
16 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
49 %	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
77 %	Retention Rate	81 %
677	Student Population	549
43	Number of Faculties	22
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services