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Overview |
CCSJ | McDaniel College | ||
| Location | Whiting, IN | Westminster, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 658 | 3,000 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsj.edu | mcdaniel.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCSJ | McDaniel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,500 | $46,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,500 | $46,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,000 | $12,302 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,634 | $23,733 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,532 | $38,848 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
CCSJ | McDaniel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,311 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,537 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | |||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.75 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
CCSJ | McDaniel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCSJ | McDaniel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $53,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $279 |
Diversity |
CCSJ | McDaniel College | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
CCSJ | McDaniel College | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 27% | ||
Campus |
CCSJ | McDaniel College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- McDaniel College is larger than than CCSJ based on total student enrollment (3,000 students vs. 658 students)
CCSJ vs. McDaniel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCSJ or McDaniel College?
- McDaniel College is 128.3% more expensive to attend than CCSJ for in-state tuition ($46,800.00 vs. $20,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 128.3% higher at McDaniel College than Calumet College of Saint Joseph ($46,800.00 vs. $20,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Calumet College of Saint Joseph than McDaniel College ($13,634 vs. $23,733)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are 36.7% lower than costs at McDaniel College ($9,000 vs. $12,302)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Calumet College of Saint Joseph as McDaniel College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McDaniel College students is 167.3% larger than aid received Calumet College of Saint Joseph ($38,848 vs. $14,532)
Which college is harder to get into, CCSJ or McDaniel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McDaniel College or CCSJ .
- Accepted freshman McDaniel College students have a 0.89 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at CCSJ (2.75)
CCSJ vs. McDaniel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCSJ or McDaniel 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 McDaniel College and CCSJ.
- The graduation rate at McDaniel College is higher than Calumet College of Saint Joseph (74% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from McDaniel College earn on average $6,600 more per year than CCSJ graduates after ten years. ($53,400 vs. $46,800)
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph students graduate with a $7,250 lower median federal student loan debt than McDaniel College graduates. ($19,750 vs. $27,000)
- CCSJ graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than McDaniel College graduates. ($204 vs. $279)
- More McDaniel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCSJ students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/