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Overview |
ECU | Mount Aloysius College | ||
| Location | Greenville, NC | Cresson, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 27,151 | 2,752 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #673 | #919 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ecu.edu | mtaloy.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECU | Mount Aloysius College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,452 | $24,180 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,729 | $24,180 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,816 | $11,808 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,410 | $20,564 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,020 | $17,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 99% |
Admission |
ECU | Mount Aloysius College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,383 | 1,865 | ||
| Admitted | 19,744 | 1,603 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 86% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1170 | 940/1110 | ||
| 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 |
ECU | Mount Aloysius College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECU | Mount Aloysius College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,900 | $40,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,788 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $248 |
Diversity |
ECU | Mount Aloysius College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 16% |
Students |
ECU | Mount Aloysius College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 8% | ||
Campus |
ECU | Mount Aloysius College | ||
| 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
- East Carolina University is larger than than Mount Aloysius College based on total student enrollment (27,151 students vs. 2,752 students)
ECU vs. Mount Aloysius College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECU or Mount Aloysius College?
- Mount Aloysius College is 443.1% more expensive to attend than ECU for in-state tuition ($24,180.00 vs. $4,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.6% higher at Mount Aloysius College than East Carolina University ($24,180.00 vs. $20,729.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Carolina University than Mount Aloysius College ($14,410 vs. $20,564)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Carolina University are 9.2% lower than costs at Mount Aloysius College ($10,816 vs. $11,808)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Aloysius College than East Carolina University (99% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Aloysius College students is 97.1% larger than aid received East Carolina University ($17,780 vs. $9,020)
ECU vs. Mount Aloysius College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ECU or Mount Aloysius College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Aloysius College or ECU .
- The average SAT score at East Carolina University (1053) is 119 points higher than at Mount Aloysius College (934)
- Incoming ECU students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Mount Aloysius College (19)
- Accepted freshman Mount Aloysius College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at ECU (3.33)
- ECU has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than Mount Aloysius College (86%)
ECU vs. Mount Aloysius College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECU or Mount Aloysius 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 Aloysius College and ECU.
- The graduation rate at ECU is higher than Mount Aloysius College (59% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from East Carolina University earn on average $3,300 more per year than Mount Aloysius College graduates after ten years. ($43,900 vs. $40,600)
- Mount Aloysius College students graduate with a $788 lower median federal student loan debt than ECU graduates. ($24,000 vs. $24,788)
- Mount Aloysius College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than ECU graduates. ($248 vs. $256)
- More Mount Aloysius College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ECU students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/