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Overview |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Marshall University | ||
| Location | Pippa Passes, KY | Huntington, WV | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 553 | 11,027 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #825 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alc.edu | marshall.edu | ||
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Costs |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Marshall University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,000 | $7,372 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,000 | $18,724 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,732 | $12,852 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,066 | $9,734 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,176 | $12,024 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 96% |
Admission |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Marshall University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,871 | 6,499 | ||
| Admitted | 1,601 | 6,269 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.6% | 96.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 27.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 760/1140 | 890/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 10, 2026 |
Academics |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Marshall University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Marshall University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,450 | $23,134 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $239 |
Diversity |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Marshall University | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 95% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Marshall University | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Marshall University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marshall University is larger than than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College based on total student enrollment (11,027 students vs. 553 students)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Marshall University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Marshall University?
- Alice Lloyd College is 62.8% more expensive to attend than Marshall University for in-state tuition ($12,000.00 vs. $7,372.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56% higher at Marshall University than Alice Lloyd College ($18,724.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Marshall University than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College ($9,734 vs. $18,066)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alice Lloyd College are 47.2% lower than costs at Marshall University ($8,732 vs. $12,852)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alice Lloyd College than Marshall University (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alice Lloyd College students is 1.3% larger than aid received Marshall University ($12,176 vs. $12,024)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Marshall University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Marshall University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marshall University or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College .
- The average SAT score at Marshall University (1028) is 22 points higher than at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (1006)
- Incoming Marshall University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (22)
- Accepted freshman Marshall University students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (3.55)
- Marshall University has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (85.6%)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Marshall University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Marshall 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 Marshall 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 Marshall University (45% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Alice Lloyd College earn on average $900 more per year than Marshall University graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $40,200)
- Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $6,684 lower median federal student loan debt than Marshall University graduates. ($16,450 vs. $23,134)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than Marshall University graduates. ($170 vs. $239)
- More Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marshall University students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/