Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango has 7 pts more Pell recipients than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington (39% vs. 32%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango graduates 7 pts more of its students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington (42% vs. 35%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington has 1.6× as many undergrads as Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango

    Undergrads
  4. 4

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango's yield is 6 pts higher than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is more diverse (index 0.40 vs. 0.38)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango admits 92% vs. 95% at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington

    Acceptance rate

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango admits 92%, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington 95%.

Acceptance rate
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango92%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington95%
Quad's selectivity
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ShenangoOpen
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New KensingtonOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ShenangoNot reported
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
1110–1265
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ShenangoGPA and school record required
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New KensingtonGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington has 1.6× as many undergrads as Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango.

Undergrads
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango256
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington416
Pell Grant share
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango39%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington32%

Majors and faculty

Health/Health Care Administration/Management leads at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango, and Business/Commerce at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington.

Students per faculty member
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango7 to 1
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington9 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ShenangoHealth/Health Care Administration/Management19%
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New KensingtonBusiness/Commerce, General27%

What each pays off

Former students earn about the same at both, a median $63.4K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango$63.4K
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington$63.4K
Graduation rate
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango42%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington35%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington but held steady at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ShenangoSteady+2%
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New KensingtonGrowing+14%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why