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Liberty University Carson-Newman College UTC Tennessee ETSU Sewanee Wofford College| Bennett College for Women | Maryville College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Bennett College | Maryville College | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Maryville, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 168 | 1,069 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #717 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bennett.edu | maryvillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bennett College | Maryville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,000 | $36,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,000 | $36,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,100 | $12,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,545 | $21,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,996 | $30,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Bennett College | Maryville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,042 | 2,361 | ||
| Admitted | 465 | 1,641 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 44.6% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.5% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.74 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1120 | |||
| 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 |
Bennett College | Maryville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bennett College | Maryville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,400 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $37,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $382 | $279 |
Diversity |
Bennett College | Maryville College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 100% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 0% |
Students |
Bennett College | Maryville College | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Bennett College | Maryville College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Maryville College is larger than than Bennett College based on total student enrollment (1,069 students vs. 168 students)
Bennett College vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bennett College or Maryville College?
- Maryville College is 130.5% more expensive to attend than Bennett College for in-state tuition ($36,880.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 130.5% higher at Maryville College than Bennett College for Women ($36,880.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bennett College for Women than Maryville College ($20,545 vs. $21,583)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bennett College for Women are 38.6% lower than costs at Maryville College ($9,100 vs. $12,616)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Bennett College for Women as Maryville College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 105.3% larger than aid received Bennett College for Women ($30,782 vs. $14,996)
Bennett College vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bennett College or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or Bennett College .
- Accepted freshman Maryville College students have a 0.87 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Bennett College (2.74)
- Maryville College has a higher acceptance rate (69.5%) than Bennett College (44.6%)
Bennett College vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bennett College or Maryville College? 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 Maryville College and Bennett College.
- The graduation rate at Maryville College is higher than Bennett College for Women (54% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Maryville College earn on average $7,100 more per year than Bennett College graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $32,400)
- Maryville College students graduate with a $10,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Bennett College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $37,000)
- Maryville College graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than Bennett College graduates. ($279 vs. $382)
- More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bennett College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/