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La Salle University Alverno College Immaculata University Stritch Lake Forest College Cabrini College Temple UWM Penn State Schuylkill Rosemont College| Chestnut Hill College | Mount Mary College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CHC | Mount Mary College | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,420 | 1,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | #685 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chc.edu | mtmary.edu | ||
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Costs |
CHC | Mount Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,950 | $32,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,950 | $32,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $9,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,357 | $22,897 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,288 | $23,897 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
CHC | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,543 | 1,339 | ||
| Admitted | 1,515 | 930 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.2% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.5% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1090 | 866/1123 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CHC | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CHC | Mount Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,481 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $279 |
Diversity |
CHC | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 37% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
CHC | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 11% | ||
Campus |
CHC | Mount Mary College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chestnut Hill College is larger than than Mount Mary College based on total student enrollment (1,420 students vs. 1,198 students)
CHC vs. Mount Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CHC or Mount Mary College?
- Chestnut Hill College is 19.1% more expensive to attend than Mount Mary College for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $32,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.1% higher at CHC than Mount Mary College ($38,950.00 vs. $32,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount Mary College than CHC ($22,897 vs. $25,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Mary College are 22.1% lower than costs at Chestnut Hill College ($9,830 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Mary College than Chestnut Hill College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chestnut Hill College students is 22.6% larger than aid received Mount Mary College ($29,288 vs. $23,897)
CHC vs. Mount Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CHC or Mount Mary College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Mary College or CHC .
- The average SAT score at Chestnut Hill College (966) is 64 points higher than at Mount Mary College (902)
- Incoming CHC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Mount Mary College (19)
- Accepted freshman Mount Mary College students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.13) than students at CHC (3.12)
- CHC has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than Mount Mary College (69.5%)
CHC vs. Mount Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CHC or Mount Mary 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 Mount Mary College and CHC.
- The graduation rate at Mount Mary College is higher than Chestnut Hill College (46% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Chestnut Hill College earn on average $3,600 more per year than Mount Mary College graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $41,700)
- Chestnut Hill College students graduate with a $519 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Mary College graduates. ($26,481 vs. $27,000)
- CHC graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Mary College graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Mount Mary College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CHC students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/