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| University of Massachusetts | Pennsylvania State University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.5 sfHSI/ | 5.9 sfHSI/ |
| CtVgo0 | # 112 Times Higher Education 2026 # 125 Collegedunia Study Abroad 2026 # 247 QS World University 2026 | # 52 Collegedunia Study Abroad 2026 # 82 QS World University 2026 # 108 Times Higher Education 2026 |
| Subject Strength | # 67 sQv06Y Engineering Vi2Pqx Collegedunia Study Abroad 2026 # 217 sQv06Y Medicine Vi2Pqx Collegedunia Study Abroad 2026 # 239 sQv06Y Law Vi2Pqx Collegedunia Study Abroad 2026 | # 53 sQv06Y Engineering Vi2Pqx Collegedunia Study Abroad 2026 # 51 sQv06Y Data Science and Analytics Vi2Pqx QS World University 2025 # 94 sQv06Y Medicine Vi2Pqx Collegedunia Study Abroad 2026 |
| Programs | K6FNSL -85 +BcTMq -71 uAFC26 -2 | K6FNSL -162 +BcTMq -87 |
| Acceptance Rate | 0.0 % | 54.0 % |
| Exam Score | ACT-26 Duolingo-115 GMAT-570 GRE-291 IELTS-6.5 SAT-1180 TOEFL-80 | - |
| Cost to Study | 78XRnV 36136 [NgDAAz] 78XRnV 66127 [xcXOsd] 4fro2k + zNMGDV - 28288 j5deyA | 78XRnV 35984 [NgDAAz] 78XRnV 38198 [xcXOsd] 4fro2k + zNMGDV - 26664 j5deyA |
| 9BUHru | Has an annual ROI of 8.3% with an average annual salary of 72,000 USD. Top recruiters are Raytheon Co, MassMutual Financial Group, Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, IBM Corp. | PhD: $150,0000- $158,000 |
| RGCJZe | Average % required for UG admission: 90%; 3 letters of recommendation, audition and potfolio (depends upon program) | Submit Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR) along with application, SAT/ACT scores are also accepted as language proficiency proof. You may have to fulfill additional requriements as per the program. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | ROCsnN | Smeal College of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.8/10 FlUcco | 7.4/10 FlUcco |
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| H1Mbuo | University of Massachusetts | Pennsylvania State University |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1863 | 1855 |
| eNUc0E | 19.66:1 | 15:1 |
| Te91jv | 04+HGqC, 0MEcsHM | 654+HGqC, 35MEcsHM |
| Location Facts | Main campus is in Amherst; Some parts are in the neighboring town of Hadley; Extends up to 1.6 km in all directions from Campus Center | It has 24 campuses located throughout the state allowing students to explore the city while learning. University Park area is situated in located in State College and College township is located in Center Country. |
| Library | Two libraries: W.E.B. Du Bois Library and Science & Engineering Library; W.E.B Du Bois is the world’s second-tallest library | Titles held: 7,240,616 |
| Campus Life | Student Affairs and Campus Life helps in transitioning and connecting students to campus, fostering a positive campus climate, cultivating inclusion and diversity, supporting wellness, health and safety. | Engage in varsity athletics, 31 intercollegiate athletic teams, intramural clubs, Center for Spiritual and ethical development, LGBTQ resource center. |
| Hostel | #Housing - $17632 | #On campus - $11280 #Off campus (not with family) - $11280 #Off campus (with family) - $4104 |
| Famous Alumni | Russell Hulse (Nobel Prize in Physics); Catherine Coleman (NASA astronaut); Col Jason Fettig (28th Director of United States Marine Band); Jack Welch (former Chairman and CEO of GE); Kang Kyung-wha (former UN Under-Secretary-General) | Saquon Barkley (American Footballer), Adam Huber (Actor), Jerry Sandusky (football coach- America), Dan Bongino (American commentator), Safaa Al- Hashim (politician), Bo Nickal (Freestyle Wrestler). Alumni are famously called Nittany Lions. |
| City Life | Amherst: a town in Hampshire County; Major industries are aerospace, manufacturing, agriculture and food companies; Unemployment rate in May 2020 was 10.8%; Popular tourist attractions are Amherst College Musuem of Natural History; Puffer’s Pond, Yiddish Book Center, Mount Holyoke Range State Park, Mead Art Museum, Amherst Farmer’s Market | State College, Pennsylvania is the largest borough area. Downtown Improvement District and University Park are two major sections in State College. The neighborhood has Orchard Parks, West End, College Heights, South State College, and more. Penn State University is the largest employer followed by Mount Nittany Medical Center. You can enjoy art fests, dance night marathons, and more. |
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