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Overview |
Greensboro College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Toledo, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 898 | 1,150 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #585 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greensboro.edu | mercycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greensboro College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,300 | $16,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,300 | $16,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,964 | $7,108 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,783 | $15,705 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,676 | $10,223 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
Greensboro College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,143 | 283 | ||
| Admitted | 2,893 | 121 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 42.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.2% | 43% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 15/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1100 | 850/1070 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Greensboro College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greensboro College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,700 | $48,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $206 |
Diversity |
Greensboro College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Greensboro College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Greensboro College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mercy College of Ohio is larger than than Greensboro College based on total student enrollment (1,150 students vs. 898 students)
Greensboro College vs. MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greensboro College or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College?
- Greensboro College is 25.3% more expensive to attend than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College for in-state tuition ($20,300.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.3% higher at Greensboro College than Mercy College of Ohio ($20,300.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mercy College of Ohio than Greensboro College ($15,705 vs. $19,783)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mercy College of Ohio are 68.3% lower than costs at Greensboro College ($7,108 vs. $11,964)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Greensboro College than Mercy College of Ohio (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Greensboro College students is 43.6% larger than aid received Mercy College of Ohio ($14,676 vs. $10,223)
Greensboro College vs. MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greensboro College or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or Greensboro College .
- Greensboro College has a higher acceptance rate (92%) than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College (42.8%)
Greensboro College vs. MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greensboro College or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy 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 MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College and Greensboro College.
- The graduation rate at Greensboro College is higher than Mercy College of Ohio (40% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Mercy College of Ohio earn on average $8,800 more per year than Greensboro College graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $39,700)
- Mercy College of Ohio students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Greensboro College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Greensboro College graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Greensboro College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/