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Alabama Southern Community College University of South Alabama RU Springhill Marymount University Alabama State AUM Tuskegee University Longwood University Marywood Notre Dame of Maryland University Alabama| George C Wallace State Community College Dothan | Mary Baldwin College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
WCCD | MBC | ||
| Location | Dothan, AL | Staunton, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,832 | 1,957 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1040 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wallace.edu | mbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
WCCD | MBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,750 | $31,611 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,500 | $31,611 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,450 | $10,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $1,106 | $18,746 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,349 | $24,389 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 75% | 100% |
Admission |
WCCD | MBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
| Enrolled % | Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1120 | |||
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Academics |
WCCD | MBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WCCD | MBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,800 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
WCCD | MBC | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
WCCD | MBC | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 22% | ||
Campus |
WCCD | MBC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- George C Wallace State Community College Dothan is larger than than MBC based on total student enrollment (3,832 students vs. 1,957 students)
WCCD vs. MBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WCCD or MBC?
- Mary Baldwin College is 743% more expensive to attend than WCCD for in-state tuition ($31,611.00 vs. $3,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 321.5% higher at MBC than George C Wallace State Community College Dothan ($31,611.00 vs. $7,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at George C Wallace State Community College Dothan than MBC ($1,106 vs. $18,746)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at George C Wallace State Community College Dothan are 9.2% lower than costs at Mary Baldwin College ($9,450 vs. $10,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mary Baldwin College than George C Wallace State Community College Dothan (100% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mary Baldwin College students is 231.9% larger than aid received George C Wallace State Community College Dothan ($24,389 vs. $7,349)
Which college is harder to get into, WCCD or MBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBC or WCCD .
WCCD vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WCCD or MBC? 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 MBC and WCCD.
- Graduates from Mary Baldwin College earn on average $8,600 more per year than WCCD graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $29,800)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/