Grace Christian University vs. Miami University-Hamilton

Comparable Facts

Compare Grace Christian University in Wyoming, MI with Miami University Hamilton in Hamilton, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Miami University Hamilton is larger than Grace Christian University based on total student enrollment (2,480 students vs. 1,017 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Grace Christian University is located in Wyoming, MI (Small City setting); Miami University Hamilton is in Hamilton, OH (Large Suburban setting).
• Grace Christian University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Miami University Hamilton is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Grace Christian University 15:1; Miami University Hamilton 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Miami University Hamilton are 6.9% lower than at Grace Christian University ($9,590 vs. $10,300).
• Out-of-state tuition is 3.8% higher at Miami University-Hamilton than at Grace Christian University (about $717 more per year; $19,407 vs. $18,690).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Grace Christian University than at Miami University Hamilton (94% vs. 58%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Grace Christian University students is 150.7% larger than aid received by Miami University Hamilton students ($12,951 vs. $5,166).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Grace Christian University, open admission at Miami University-Hamilton.
• Typical fall application deadline: Grace Christian University Jul 15, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Miami University-Hamilton average a 3.23 high school GPA, 0.2 higher than at Grace Christian University (3.03).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Grace Christian University graduates have a $1,503 lower median loan debt than Miami University-Hamilton graduates ($23,247 vs. $24,750).
• Among borrowers, Grace Christian University graduates have an estimated $15 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Miami University-Hamilton graduates ($240 vs. $255).
• More Miami University-Hamilton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Grace Christian University students, three years after graduation (57% vs. 48%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.