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Overview |
Delaware State University | Notre Dame of Maryland University | ||
| Location | Dover, DE | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,826 | 1,733 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #955 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | desu.edu | ndm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Delaware State University | Notre Dame of Maryland University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,038 | $39,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,960 | $39,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,108 | $12,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,886 | $22,675 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,881 | $34,267 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 100% |
Admission |
Delaware State University | Notre Dame of Maryland University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,109 | 1,680 | ||
| Admitted | 3,904 | 1,169 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.9% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36.7% | 4.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1060 | |||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Delaware State University | Notre Dame of Maryland University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Delaware State University | Notre Dame of Maryland University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $52,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $268 |
Diversity |
Delaware State University | Notre Dame of Maryland University | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 86% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 11% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Delaware State University | Notre Dame of Maryland University | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Delaware State University | Notre Dame of Maryland University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Delaware State University is larger than than Notre Dame of Maryland University based on total student enrollment (5,826 students vs. 1,733 students)
Delaware State University vs. Notre Dame of Maryland University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Delaware State University or Notre Dame of Maryland University?
- Notre Dame of Maryland University is 457.7% more expensive to attend than Delaware State University for in-state tuition ($39,250.00 vs. $7,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 131.4% higher at Notre Dame of Maryland University than Delaware State University ($39,250.00 vs. $16,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Delaware State University than Notre Dame of Maryland University ($11,886 vs. $22,675)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Notre Dame of Maryland University are 8.9% lower than costs at Delaware State University ($12,950 vs. $14,108)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Notre Dame of Maryland University than Delaware State University (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame of Maryland University students is 146.9% larger than aid received Delaware State University ($34,267 vs. $13,881)
Delaware State University vs. Notre Dame of Maryland University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Delaware State University or Notre Dame of Maryland University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Notre Dame of Maryland University or Delaware State University .
- The average SAT score at Notre Dame of Maryland University (1087) is 195 points higher than at Delaware State University (892)
- Incoming Notre Dame of Maryland University students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Delaware State University (19)
- Accepted freshman Notre Dame of Maryland University students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Delaware State University (3.09)
- Notre Dame of Maryland University has a higher acceptance rate (69.6%) than Delaware State University (54.9%)
Delaware State University vs. Notre Dame of Maryland University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Delaware State University or Notre Dame of Maryland 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 Notre Dame of Maryland University and Delaware State University.
- The graduation rate at Notre Dame of Maryland University is higher than Delaware State University (48% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame of Maryland University earn on average $16,100 more per year than Delaware State University graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $36,600)
- Notre Dame of Maryland University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Delaware State University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,500)
- Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Delaware State University graduates. ($268 vs. $294)
- More Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Delaware State University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/