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Overview |
F&M | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Lancaster, PA | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,911 | 6,732 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #61 | #740 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fandm.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
F&M | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $68,180 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $68,180 | $13,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,568 | $12,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,475 | $20,860 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $45,764 | $6,205 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 68% | 90% |
Admission |
F&M | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,231 | 6,989 | ||
| Admitted | 2,938 | 6,249 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 31.8% | 89.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 18.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 29/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1298/1460 | 1030/1210 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
F&M | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
F&M | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 85% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,900 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 88% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,000 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $263 |
Diversity |
F&M | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 14% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
F&M | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 9% | ||
Campus |
F&M | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than F&M based on total student enrollment (6,732 students vs. 1,911 students)
F&M vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, F&M or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Franklin and Marshall College is 612.4% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($68,180.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 413% higher at F&M than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($68,180.00 vs. $13,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than F&M ($20,860 vs. $37,475)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are 23.6% lower than costs at Franklin and Marshall College ($12,600 vs. $15,568)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than Franklin and Marshall College (90% vs. 68%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin and Marshall College students is 637.5% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($45,764 vs. $6,205)
F&M vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, F&M or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or F&M .
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (89.4%) than F&M (31.8%)
F&M vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, F&M or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and F&M.
- The graduation rate at F&M is higher than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (85% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Franklin and Marshall College earn on average $17,100 more per year than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($61,900 vs. $44,800)
- Franklin and Marshall College students graduate with a $3,485 lower median federal student loan debt than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($22,000 vs. $25,485)
- F&M graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($227 vs. $263)
- More F&M graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millersville University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/