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Overview |
Berry College | MMC | ||
| Location | Mount Berry, GA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,360 | 1,608 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #381 | #461 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | berry.edu | mmm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Berry College | MMC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,150 | $36,928 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,150 | $36,928 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,890 | $19,714 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,359 | $39,442 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,670 | $22,418 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Berry College | MMC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,643 | 7,636 | ||
| Admitted | 3,742 | 5,505 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.3% | 72.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 7.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/29 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1290 | 1080/1280 | ||
| 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 | Jul 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Berry College | MMC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Berry College | MMC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,700 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $242 |
Diversity |
Berry College | MMC | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 18% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 82% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Berry College | MMC | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 70% | ||
Campus |
Berry College | MMC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Berry College is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (2,360 students vs. 1,608 students)
Berry College vs. MMC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Berry College or MMC?
- Berry College is 6% more expensive to attend than MMC for in-state tuition ($39,150.00 vs. $36,928.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6% higher at Berry College than Marymount Manhattan College ($39,150.00 vs. $36,928.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Berry College than MMC ($25,359 vs. $39,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Berry College are 41.9% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($13,890 vs. $19,714)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Berry College as Marymount Manhattan College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Berry College students is 32.3% larger than aid received Marymount Manhattan College ($29,670 vs. $22,418)
Berry College vs. MMC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Berry College or MMC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MMC or Berry College .
- The average SAT score at Berry College (1179) is 141 points higher than at MMC (1038)
- Incoming Berry College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at MMC (23)
- Accepted freshman Berry College students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at MMC (3.45)
- MMC has a higher acceptance rate (72.1%) than Berry College (66.3%)
Berry College vs. MMC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Berry College or MMC? 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 MMC and Berry College.
- The graduation rate at Berry College is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (57% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Marymount Manhattan College earn on average $3,100 more per year than Berry College graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $41,700)
- Berry College students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than MMC graduates. ($23,000 vs. $23,500)
- Berry College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than MMC graduates. ($237 vs. $242)
- More Berry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/