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Overview |
Assumption College | Milligan | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Milligan, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,059 | 1,105 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | assumption.edu | milligan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Assumption College | Milligan | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,680 | $35,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,680 | $35,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,562 | $7,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,911 | $19,865 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,492 | $28,701 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Assumption College | Milligan | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,035 | 844 | ||
| Admitted | 3,321 | 563 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 66.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 31.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 |
Academics |
Assumption College | Milligan | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Assumption College | Milligan | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,800 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Assumption College | Milligan | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 0% |
Students |
Assumption College | Milligan | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Assumption College | Milligan | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Assumption College is larger than than Milligan based on total student enrollment (2,059 students vs. 1,105 students)
Assumption College vs. Milligan Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Assumption College or Milligan?
- Assumption College is 29.8% more expensive to attend than Milligan for in-state tuition ($46,680.00 vs. $35,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.8% higher at Assumption College than Milligan University ($46,680.00 vs. $35,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Milligan University than Assumption College ($19,865 vs. $28,911)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Milligan University are 87.9% lower than costs at Assumption College ($7,750 vs. $14,562)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Assumption College as Milligan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Assumption College students is 13.2% larger than aid received Milligan University ($32,492 vs. $28,701)
Assumption College vs. Milligan Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Assumption College or Milligan? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Milligan or Assumption College .
- Accepted freshman Milligan students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at Assumption College (3.45)
- Assumption College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than Milligan (66.7%)
Assumption College vs. Milligan Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Assumption College or Milligan? 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 Milligan and Assumption College.
- Milligan University students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Assumption College graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Milligan graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Assumption College graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Assumption College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Milligan students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/