Hamline University vs. Mayville State University

Hamline University vs. Mayville State University comparison

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Overview	Hamline University	Mayville State University
Location	Saint Paul, MN	Mayville, ND
Setting	Large City	Remote Rural
Enrollment	2,638	1,123
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#400	#732
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	hamline.edu	mayvillestate.edu
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Costs	Hamline University	Mayville State University
Tuition (In State)	$45,540	$6,517
Tuition (Out of State)	$45,540	$9,775
Room & Board	$11,213	$9,522
Avg Net Price	$23,021	$14,347
Avg Grant Aid	$33,013	$5,511
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Hamline University	Mayville State University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,840	292
Admitted	3,093	208
Acceptance Rate	80.5%	71.2%Open
Enrolled %	15.4%	51.9%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.48	3.14
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Average	Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	20/26	18/23
SAT Range	1030/1258	880/1250
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Hamline University	Mayville State University
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Social Sciences (21%) Business (15%) Psychology (12%) English and Literature (7%) Legal Professions (6%)	Education (34%) Business (29%) Work and Family Studies (12%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (9%) Psychology (6%)
Outcomes	Hamline University	Mayville State University
Graduation Rate	68%	25%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$55,100	$41,900
Making Student Loan Payments	73%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,250	$19,030
Median Loan Payment	$250	$196

Diversity	Hamline University	Mayville State University
% Men	34%	36%
% Women	66%	64%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	72%	75%
% Black	6%	10%
% Hispanic	7%	7%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	6%	4%
% International	1%	3%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Hamline University	Mayville State University
% In-State	78%	59%
% Out-of-State	22%	36%
Campus	Hamline University	Mayville State University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Hamline University is larger than than Mayville State University based on total student enrollment (2,638 students vs. 1,123 students)

Hamline University vs. Mayville State University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Hamline University or Mayville State University?

• Hamline University is 598.8% more expensive to attend than Mayville State University for in-state tuition ($45,540.00 vs. $6,517.00)
• Out of state tuition is 365.9% higher at Hamline University than Mayville State University ($45,540.00 vs. $9,775.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mayville State University than Hamline University ($14,347 vs. $23,021)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mayville State University are 17.8% lower than costs at Hamline University ($9,522 vs. $11,213)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hamline University as Mayville State University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Hamline University students is 499% larger than aid received Mayville State University ($33,013 vs. $5,511)

Hamline University vs. Mayville State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Hamline University or Mayville State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mayville State University or Hamline University .

• Accepted freshman Hamline University students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Mayville State University (3.14)
• Hamline University has a higher acceptance rate (80.5%) than Mayville State University (71.2%)

Hamline University vs. Mayville State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Hamline University or Mayville State University? 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 Mayville State University and Hamline University.

• The graduation rate at Hamline University is higher than Mayville State University (68% vs. 25%)
• Graduates from Hamline University earn on average $13,200 more per year than Mayville State University graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $41,900)
• Mayville State University students graduate with a $5,220 lower median federal student loan debt than Hamline University graduates. ($19,030 vs. $24,250)
• Mayville State University graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Hamline University graduates. ($196 vs. $250)
• More Hamline University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mayville State University students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 65%)

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