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Overview |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Mars Hill University | ||
| Location | Pippa Passes, KY | Mars Hill, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 565 | 1,032 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alc.edu | mhc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Mars Hill University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,000 | $36,557 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,000 | $36,557 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,660 | $10,004 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,596 | $17,721 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,214 | $28,916 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Mars Hill University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,978 | 1,597 | ||
| Admitted | 1,945 | 1,185 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.3% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.6% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 760/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Mars Hill University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Mars Hill University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $32,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,450 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $279 |
Diversity |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Mars Hill University | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 95% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Mars Hill University | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Mars Hill University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mars Hill University is larger than than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College based on total student enrollment (1,032 students vs. 565 students)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Mars Hill University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Mars Hill University?
- Mars Hill University is 204.6% more expensive to attend than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College for in-state tuition ($36,557.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 204.6% higher at Mars Hill University than Alice Lloyd College ($36,557.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alice Lloyd College than Mars Hill University ($16,596 vs. $17,721)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alice Lloyd College are 30.6% lower than costs at Mars Hill University ($7,660 vs. $10,004)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alice Lloyd College than Mars Hill University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mars Hill University students is 157.9% larger than aid received Alice Lloyd College ($28,916 vs. $11,214)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Mars Hill University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Mars Hill University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mars Hill University or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College .
- The average SAT score at Alice Lloyd College (1006) is 94 points higher than at Mars Hill University (912)
- Incoming Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Mars Hill University (20)
- Accepted freshman Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Mars Hill University (3.5)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Mars Hill University (74.2%)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Mars Hill University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Mars Hill University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Mars Hill University and Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College.
- The graduation rate at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College is higher than Mars Hill University (45% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Alice Lloyd College earn on average $8,800 more per year than Mars Hill University graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $32,300)
- Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $10,550 lower median federal student loan debt than Mars Hill University graduates. ($16,450 vs. $27,000)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $109 less per month on federal student loans than Mars Hill University graduates. ($170 vs. $279)
- More Mars Hill University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/