Penn State World Campus vs Penn State Harrisburg

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

Both schools are four-year, public schools.
Penn State Harrisburg has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,958) than Penn State World Campus ($15,356).
It is harder to admit to Penn State World Campus than Penn State Harrisburg.
Penn State World Campus has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than Penn State Harrisburg (1,220).
Penn State World Campus has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Penn State Harrisburg (27).
Penn State World Campus has more students with 13,774 students while Penn State Harrisburg has 4,478 students.
Penn State Harrisburg has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Penn State World Campus's ratio is 16 to 1.
Penn State Harrisburg has more full-time faculties with 246 faculties while Penn State World Campus has 2 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus	vs.	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
University Park, Pennsylvania	Location	Middletown, Pennsylvania
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification
In-State$15,356 Out-Of-State$15,356	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,972 Out-Of-State$26,958
59%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$6,958	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,737

91.15 %	Acceptance Rates	97.60 %
30.86 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.24 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,220
29	ACT Score	27
34 %	Graduation Rate	26 %
1 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
66 %	Retention Rate	82 %
13,774	Student Population	4,478
2	Number of Faculties	246
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	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

Academic Comparison between Penn State World Campus and Penn State Harrisburg

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors