Gallaudet University vs. Mount Aloysius College

Gallaudet University vs. Mount Aloysius College comparison

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Overview	Gallaudet University	Mount Aloysius College
Location	Washington, DC	Cresson, PA
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,322	2,752
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#572	#919
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	gallaudet.edu	mtaloy.edu
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Costs	Gallaudet University	Mount Aloysius College
Tuition (In State)	$16,512	$24,180
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,512	$24,180
Room & Board	$14,800	$11,808
Avg Net Price	$13,787	$20,564
Avg Grant Aid	$25,648	$17,780
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	99%

Admission	Gallaudet University	Mount Aloysius College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	380	1,865
Admitted	225	1,603
Acceptance Rate	59.2%	86%
Enrolled %	71.6%	18.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	3.4
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/20
SAT Range	752/1089	940/1110
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Gallaudet University	Mount Aloysius College
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Communication (13%) Business (10%) Foreign Languages (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Health Professions (65%) Business (10%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Education (4%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)
Outcomes	Gallaudet University	Mount Aloysius College
Graduation Rate	41%	36%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,700	$40,600
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,541	$24,000
Median Loan Payment	$171	$248

Diversity	Gallaudet University	Mount Aloysius College
% Men	41%	34%
% Women	59%	66%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	49%	78%
% Black	13%	3%
% Hispanic	12%	1%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	11%	0%
% International	8%	2%
% Unknown Race	3%	16%

Students	Gallaudet University	Mount Aloysius College
% In-State	1%	82%
% Out-of-State	94%	8%
Campus	Gallaudet University	Mount Aloysius 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

• Mount Aloysius College is larger than than Gallaudet University based on total student enrollment (2,752 students vs. 1,322 students)

Gallaudet University vs. Mount Aloysius College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Mount Aloysius College?

• Mount Aloysius College is 46.4% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($24,180.00 vs. $16,512.00)
• Out of state tuition is 46.4% higher at Mount Aloysius College than Gallaudet University ($24,180.00 vs. $16,512.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than Mount Aloysius College ($13,787 vs. $20,564)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Aloysius College are 25.3% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($11,808 vs. $14,800)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Aloysius College than Gallaudet University (99% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 44.3% larger than aid received Mount Aloysius College ($25,648 vs. $17,780)

Gallaudet University vs. Mount Aloysius College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University 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 Gallaudet University .

• The average SAT score at Mount Aloysius College (934) is 51 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
• Incoming Gallaudet University students have at the same average ACT score (19) as students at Mount Aloysius College (19)
• Accepted freshman Mount Aloysius College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Gallaudet University (3.3)
• Mount Aloysius College has a higher acceptance rate (86%) than Gallaudet University (59.2%)

Gallaudet University vs. Mount Aloysius College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Gallaudet University 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 Gallaudet University.

• The graduation rate at Gallaudet University is higher than Mount Aloysius College (41% vs. 36%)
• Graduates from Mount Aloysius College earn on average $8,900 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($40,600 vs. $31,700)
• Gallaudet University students graduate with a $7,459 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Aloysius College graduates. ($16,541 vs. $24,000)
• Gallaudet University graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Aloysius College graduates. ($171 vs. $248)
• More Mount Aloysius College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 55%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/