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Overview |
Daemen College | Misericordia University | ||
| Location | Amherst, NY | Dallas, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,642 | 2,242 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | daemen.edu | misericordia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Daemen College | Misericordia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,090 | $34,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,090 | $34,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,630 | $14,776 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,273 | $27,033 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,618 | $23,008 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Daemen College | Misericordia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,752 | 2,196 | ||
| Admitted | 2,200 | 1,948 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.9% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 18.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.48 | ||
| 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) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Daemen College | Misericordia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Daemen College | Misericordia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,200 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,373 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $210 | $279 |
Diversity |
Daemen College | Misericordia University | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Daemen College | Misericordia University | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Daemen College | Misericordia University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Daemen College is larger than than Misericordia University based on total student enrollment (2,642 students vs. 2,242 students)
Daemen College vs. Misericordia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Daemen College or Misericordia University?
- Misericordia University is 6.3% more expensive to attend than Daemen College for in-state tuition ($34,100.00 vs. $32,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.3% higher at Misericordia University than Daemen College ($34,100.00 vs. $32,090.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Daemen College than Misericordia University ($20,273 vs. $27,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daemen College are 8.4% lower than costs at Misericordia University ($13,630 vs. $14,776)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Daemen College as Misericordia University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Misericordia University students is 6.4% larger than aid received Daemen College ($23,008 vs. $21,618)
Daemen College vs. Misericordia University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Daemen College or Misericordia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Misericordia University or Daemen College .
- Accepted freshman Daemen College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Misericordia University (3.48)
- Misericordia University has a higher acceptance rate (88.7%) than Daemen College (79.9%)
Daemen College vs. Misericordia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Daemen College or Misericordia University? 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 Misericordia University and Daemen College.
- The graduation rate at Misericordia University is higher than Daemen College (64% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Misericordia University earn on average $5,800 more per year than Daemen College graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $46,200)
- Daemen College students graduate with a $6,627 lower median federal student loan debt than Misericordia University graduates. ($20,373 vs. $27,000)
- Daemen College graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than Misericordia University graduates. ($210 vs. $279)
- More Misericordia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daemen College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/