Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is more diverse (index 0.40 vs. 0.23)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington's yield is 8 pts higher than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

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

    Pell Grant recipients
  4. 4

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly graduates 3 pts more of its students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington (38% vs. 35%)

    Graduation rate
  5. 5

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is a bit larger (416 vs. 402)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington's SAT midpoint is 3 points higher than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly's

    SAT midpoint

The shape of each school

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

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington admits 95%, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 95%.

Acceptance rate
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly95%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington95%
Quad's selectivity
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- EberlyOpen
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New KensingtonOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly
1120–1250
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
1110–1265
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- EberlyGPA 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 Fayette- Eberly and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington are about the same size.

Undergrads
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly402
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington416
Pell Grant share
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly39%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington32%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing leads at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly, and Business/Commerce at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington.

Students per faculty member
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly9 to 1
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington9 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- EberlyRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other35%
  • 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 Fayette- Eberly$63.4K
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington$63.4K
Graduation rate
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly38%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington35%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- EberlyGrowing+26%
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New KensingtonGrowing+14%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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