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Overview |
Ashland College | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Ashland, OH | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,174 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #480 | #713 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Brethren Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ashland.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ashland College | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,000 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,000 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,440 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,342 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 80% |
Admission |
Ashland College | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,565 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 3,276 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.8% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.1% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1073/1250 | 1100/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Ashland College | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ashland College | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $263 |
Diversity |
Ashland College | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Ashland College | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Ashland College | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Ashland College based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 4,174 students)
Ashland College vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ashland College or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Ashland University is 140.3% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($23,000.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.2% higher at Ashland College than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($23,000.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ashland University than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($20,342 vs. $21,076)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ashland University are 20.2% lower than costs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($11,440 vs. $13,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ashland University than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (99% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ashland University students is 209.9% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($18,290 vs. $5,902)
Ashland College vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ashland College or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or Ashland College .
- The average SAT score at Ashland University (1045) is 44 points higher than at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001)
- Incoming Ashland College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (22)
- Accepted freshman Ashland College students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (3.21)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than Ashland College (71.8%)
Ashland College vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ashland College or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and Ashland College.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than Ashland University (65% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania earn on average $4,400 more per year than Ashland College graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $40,400)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $765 lower median federal student loan debt than Ashland College graduates. ($25,485 vs. $26,250)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Ashland College graduates. ($263 vs. $271)
- More Ashland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millersville University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/