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Overview |
Frostburg State University | Ursuline College | ||
| Location | Frostburg, MD | Pepper Pike, OH | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,067 | 950 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #677 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | frostburg.edu | ursuline.edu | ||
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Costs |
Frostburg State University | Ursuline College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,974 | $36,390 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,854 | $36,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,140 | $12,042 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,114 | $14,502 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,667 | $32,059 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Frostburg State University | Ursuline College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,976 | 610 | ||
| Admitted | 3,494 | 519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | 20/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 975/1200 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Frostburg State University | Ursuline College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Frostburg State University | Ursuline College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $46,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $289 |
Diversity |
Frostburg State University | Ursuline College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 91% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Frostburg State University | Ursuline College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Frostburg State University | Ursuline College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Frostburg State University is larger than than Ursuline College based on total student enrollment (4,067 students vs. 950 students)
Frostburg State University vs. Ursuline College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Frostburg State University or Ursuline College?
- Ursuline College is 421.8% more expensive to attend than Frostburg State University for in-state tuition ($36,390.00 vs. $6,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 66.5% higher at Ursuline College than Frostburg State University ($36,390.00 vs. $21,854.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ursuline College than Frostburg State University ($14,502 vs. $16,114)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ursuline College are 0.8% lower than costs at Frostburg State University ($12,042 vs. $12,140)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ursuline College than Frostburg State University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ursuline College students is 231.6% larger than aid received Frostburg State University ($32,059 vs. $9,667)
Frostburg State University vs. Ursuline College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Frostburg State University or Ursuline College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ursuline College or Frostburg State University .
- The average SAT score at Ursuline College (1007) is 52 points higher than at Frostburg State University (955)
- Incoming Ursuline College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Frostburg State University (20)
- Accepted freshman Frostburg State University students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Ursuline College (3.46)
- Frostburg State University has a higher acceptance rate (87.9%) than Ursuline College (85.1%)
Frostburg State University vs. Ursuline College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Frostburg State University or Ursuline 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 Ursuline College and Frostburg State University.
- The graduation rate at Ursuline College is higher than Frostburg State University (54% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Ursuline College earn on average $1,000 more per year than Frostburg State University graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $45,900)
- Frostburg State University students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Ursuline College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $28,000)
- Frostburg State University graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Ursuline College graduates. ($222 vs. $289)
- More Frostburg State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ursuline College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/