Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center graduates 55 pts more of its students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks (92% vs. 36%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center grads earn $28.9K more ten years out than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks's ($92,348 vs. $63,435)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center has 14 pts more first-gen students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks (43% vs. 29%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks is a bit larger (1,872 vs. 1,482)

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is more diverse (index 0.65 vs. 0.62)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (29% vs. 27%)

    Pell Grant recipients

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 Berks admits 99%; Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks99%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksOpen
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
1090–1275
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksGPA and school record required
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported

Who's on each campus

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks is a bit larger than Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (1,872 vs. 1,482 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks1.9K
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center1.5K
Pell Grant share
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks29%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center27%

Majors and faculty

Business/Commerce leads at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Students per faculty member
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks13 to 1
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center7 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksBusiness/Commerce, General12%
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse87%

What each costs

Only Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks reports an average cost ($34.1K).

Average cost, all students
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks$34.1K
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported
Aid generosity
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks16%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported

What each pays off

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's former students earn more, a median $92.3K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks$63.4K
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center$92.3K
Graduation rate
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks36%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center92%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksGrowing+151%
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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