Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona vs. West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Penn State's Altoona campus is a small public baccalaureate focused on health professions with open admissions.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Public regional university near Philadelphia with accessible admissions and strong business and teacher education programs.
- Endowment (End of Year)Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona: Data Not Reported West Chester University of Pennsylvania: $39,771,551
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona West Chester University of Pennsylvania
- Acceptance Rate97.3%79.2%
- ACT Composite 75th Percentile2728
- Annual In-State Tuition$15,388$7,716
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition$26,374$19,290
- Room and Board$14,536$11,118
- SAT Math 75th Percentile630630
- SAT Reading 75th Percentile630640
- Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)$29,924$18,834
- Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)$40,910$30,408
- Total Student Enrollment2,42117,076
| Metric | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | West Chester University of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 97.3% | 79.2% |
| ACT Composite 75th Percentile | 27 | 28 |
| Annual In-State Tuition | $15,388 | $7,716 |
| Annual Out-of-State Tuition | $26,374 | $19,290 |
| Room and Board | $14,536 | $11,118 |
| SAT Math 75th Percentile | 630 | 630 |
| SAT Reading 75th Percentile | 630 | 640 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (In-State) | $29,924 | $18,834 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State) | $40,910 | $30,408 |
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,421 | 17,076 |