Graceland University-Lamoni vs. McNally Smith College of Music

Graceland University Lamoni vs. McNally Smith College of Music comparison

	Graceland University Lamoni	McNally Smith College of Music	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Graceland University-Lamoni	McNally Smith College of Music
Location	Lamoni, IA	Saint Paul, MN
Setting	Remote Rural	Large City
Enrollment	1,237	376
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#648
Religious Affiliation	Other (none of the above)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	graceland.edu	mcnallysmith.edu
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Costs	Graceland University-Lamoni	McNally Smith College of Music
Tuition (In State)	$31,250	$27,040
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,250	$27,040
Room & Board	$10,100	$7,100
Avg Net Price	$16,627	$30,167
Avg Grant Aid	$29,753	$7,067
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	45%

Admission	Graceland University-Lamoni	McNally Smith College of Music
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,011	272
Admitted	1,498	178
Acceptance Rate	74.5%	65.4%
Enrolled %	13.5%	53.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.22	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	16/24
SAT Range	880/1120
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Recommended
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Academics	Graceland University-Lamoni	McNally Smith College of Music
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Education (27%) Health Professions (21%) Business (19%) Visual and Performing Arts (6%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	Graceland University-Lamoni	McNally Smith College of Music
Graduation Rate	51%	46%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,000	$34,900
Making Student Loan Payments	63%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,544	$26,550
Median Loan Payment	$243	$274

Diversity	Graceland University-Lamoni	McNally Smith College of Music
% Men	45%	0%
% Women	55%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	61%	71%
% Black	11%	10%
% Hispanic	12%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	9%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	1%

Students	Graceland University-Lamoni	McNally Smith College of Music
% In-State	21%	-
% Out-of-State	68%	-
Campus	Graceland University-Lamoni	McNally Smith College of Music
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Graceland University Lamoni is larger than than McNally Smith College of Music based on total student enrollment (1,237 students vs. 376 students)

Graceland University-Lamoni vs. McNally Smith College of Music Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Graceland University-Lamoni or McNally Smith College of Music?

• Graceland University Lamoni is 15.6% more expensive to attend than McNally Smith College of Music for in-state tuition ($31,250.00 vs. $27,040.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.6% higher at Graceland University-Lamoni than McNally Smith College of Music ($31,250.00 vs. $27,040.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Graceland University Lamoni than McNally Smith College of Music ($16,627 vs. $30,167)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McNally Smith College of Music are 42.3% lower than costs at Graceland University Lamoni ($7,100 vs. $10,100)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Graceland University Lamoni than McNally Smith College of Music (100% vs. 45%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Graceland University Lamoni students is 321% larger than aid received McNally Smith College of Music ($29,753 vs. $7,067)

Graceland University-Lamoni vs. McNally Smith College of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Graceland University-Lamoni or McNally Smith College of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McNally Smith College of Music or Graceland University-Lamoni .

• Graceland University-Lamoni has a higher acceptance rate (74.5%) than McNally Smith College of Music (65.4%)

Graceland University-Lamoni vs. McNally Smith College of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Graceland University-Lamoni or McNally Smith College of Music? 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 McNally Smith College of Music and Graceland University-Lamoni.

• The graduation rate at Graceland University-Lamoni is higher than McNally Smith College of Music (51% vs. 46%)
• Graduates from Graceland University Lamoni earn on average $6,100 more per year than McNally Smith College of Music graduates after ten years. ($41,000 vs. $34,900)
• Graceland University Lamoni students graduate with a $3,006 lower median federal student loan debt than McNally Smith College of Music graduates. ($23,544 vs. $26,550)
• Graceland University-Lamoni graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than McNally Smith College of Music graduates. ($243 vs. $274)
• More Graceland University-Lamoni graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former McNally Smith College of Music students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 56%)

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