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Overview |
ESU | Mount Marty College | ||
| Location | Emporia, KS | Yankton, SD | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,324 | 1,252 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #782 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emporia.edu | mtmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
ESU | Mount Marty College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,278 | $28,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,195 | $28,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,308 | $8,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,854 | $21,476 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,345 | $23,877 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 99% |
Admission |
ESU | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,846 | 949 | ||
| Admitted | 1,766 | 649 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.4% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 810/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ESU | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ESU | Mount Marty College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,419 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $279 |
Diversity |
ESU | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 0% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
ESU | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 40% | ||
Campus |
ESU | Mount Marty College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emporia State University is larger than than Mount Marty College based on total student enrollment (5,324 students vs. 1,252 students)
ESU vs. Mount Marty College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ESU or Mount Marty College?
- Mount Marty College is 447.6% more expensive to attend than ESU for in-state tuition ($28,900.00 vs. $5,278.00)
- Out of state tuition is 119% higher at Mount Marty College than Emporia State University ($28,900.00 vs. $13,195.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emporia State University than Mount Marty College ($14,854 vs. $21,476)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Marty College are 5.2% lower than costs at Emporia State University ($8,850 vs. $9,308)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Marty College than Emporia State University (99% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Marty College students is 346.7% larger than aid received Emporia State University ($23,877 vs. $5,345)
ESU vs. Mount Marty College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ESU or Mount Marty College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Marty College or ESU .
- The average SAT score at Emporia State University (1030) is the same at Mount Marty College (1030)
- Incoming ESU students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Mount Marty College (22)
- Accepted freshman ESU students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Mount Marty College (3.35)
- ESU has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Mount Marty College (68.4%)
ESU vs. Mount Marty College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ESU or Mount Marty 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 Marty College and ESU .
- The graduation rate at Mount Marty College is higher than Emporia State University (51% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Emporia State University earn on average $100 more per year than Mount Marty College graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $38,900)
- Emporia State University students graduate with a $7,581 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Marty College graduates. ($19,419 vs. $27,000)
- ESU graduates are paying $79 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Marty College graduates. ($200 vs. $279)
- More Mount Marty College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ESU students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/