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Overview |
Franklin Pierce University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Location | Rindge, NH | Elizabeth City, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,663 | 133 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #822 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franklinpierce.edu | macuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin Pierce University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,055 | $16,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,055 | $16,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,300 | $10,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,434 | $22,120 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,056 | $9,320 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Franklin Pierce University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,145 | 210 | ||
| Admitted | 2,916 | 133 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.7% | 63.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 21.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.97 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/22 | 14/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1170 | 760/1160 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Franklin Pierce University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin Pierce University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,300 | $30,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $32,947 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $340 |
Diversity |
Franklin Pierce University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Franklin Pierce University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 20% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Franklin Pierce University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Franklin Pierce University is larger than than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,663 students vs. 133 students)
Franklin Pierce University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin Pierce University or Mid-Atlantic Christian University?
- Franklin Pierce University is 144.1% more expensive to attend than Mid-Atlantic Christian University for in-state tuition ($39,055.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 144.1% higher at Franklin Pierce University than Mid Atlantic Christian University ($39,055.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mid Atlantic Christian University than Franklin Pierce University ($22,120 vs. $28,434)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 53% lower than costs at Franklin Pierce University ($10,000 vs. $15,300)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Franklin Pierce University as Mid Atlantic Christian University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin Pierce University students is 243.9% larger than aid received Mid Atlantic Christian University ($32,056 vs. $9,320)
Franklin Pierce University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin Pierce University or Mid-Atlantic Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Franklin Pierce University .
- The average SAT score at Mid Atlantic Christian University (947) is 4 points higher than at Franklin Pierce University (943)
- Incoming Franklin Pierce University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (20)
- Accepted freshman Mid-Atlantic Christian University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.09) than students at Franklin Pierce University (2.97)
- Franklin Pierce University has a higher acceptance rate (92.7%) than Mid-Atlantic Christian University (63.3%)
Franklin Pierce University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin Pierce University or Mid-Atlantic Christian 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 Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Franklin Pierce University.
- The graduation rate at Franklin Pierce University is higher than Mid Atlantic Christian University (51% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Franklin Pierce University earn on average $11,100 more per year than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates after ten years. ($41,300 vs. $30,200)
- Franklin Pierce University students graduate with a $5,947 lower median federal student loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,947)
- Franklin Pierce University graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($279 vs. $340)
- More Franklin Pierce University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/