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Overview |
Greenville University | Methodist | ||
| Location | Greenville, IL | Fayetteville, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,088 | 1,811 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #651 | #668 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greenville.edu | methodist.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greenville University | Methodist | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,998 | $37,438 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,998 | $37,438 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | $12,828 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,718 | $28,129 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,664 | $25,361 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Greenville University | Methodist | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,275 | 2,397 | ||
| Admitted | 1,200 | 1,814 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 18% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/28 | 23/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 809/1209 | 1063/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Greenville University | Methodist | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greenville University | Methodist | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,100 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $279 |
Diversity |
Greenville University | Methodist | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 12% |
Students |
Greenville University | Methodist | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Greenville University | Methodist | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Methodist University is larger than than Greenville University based on total student enrollment (1,811 students vs. 1,088 students)
Greenville University vs. Methodist Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greenville University or Methodist?
- Methodist University is 24.8% more expensive to attend than Greenville University for in-state tuition ($37,438.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.8% higher at Methodist than Greenville University ($37,438.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greenville University than Methodist ($20,718 vs. $28,129)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Greenville University are 33.4% lower than costs at Methodist University ($9,614 vs. $12,828)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University than Methodist University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Methodist University students is 11.9% larger than aid received Greenville University ($25,361 vs. $22,664)
Greenville University vs. Methodist Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greenville University or Methodist? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Methodist or Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at Greenville University (1022) is 67 points higher than at Methodist (955)
- Incoming Greenville University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Methodist (20)
- Accepted freshman Methodist students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
- Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Methodist (75.7%)
Greenville University vs. Methodist Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greenville University or Methodist? 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 Methodist and Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at Greenville University is higher than Methodist University (52% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Methodist University earn on average $3,400 more per year than Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $40,300)
- Greenville University students graduate with a $3,900 lower median federal student loan debt than Methodist graduates. ($23,100 vs. $27,000)
- Greenville University graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Methodist graduates. ($238 vs. $279)
- More Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Methodist students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/