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Overview |
Heidelberg University | MBC | ||
| Location | Tiffin, OH | Staunton, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,086 | 1,957 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #799 | #1040 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Church of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | heidelberg.edu | mbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Heidelberg University | MBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,900 | $31,611 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,900 | $31,611 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,270 | $10,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,053 | $18,746 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,562 | $24,389 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Heidelberg University | MBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,801 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,285 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.3%Open | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.8%Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1162 | 940/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Heidelberg University | MBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Heidelberg University | MBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,700 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $279 |
Diversity |
Heidelberg University | MBC | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
Heidelberg University | MBC | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Heidelberg University | MBC | ||
| 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
- Mary Baldwin College is larger than than Heidelberg University based on total student enrollment (1,957 students vs. 1,086 students)
Heidelberg University vs. MBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Heidelberg University or MBC?
- Heidelberg University is 4.1% more expensive to attend than MBC for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $31,611.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.1% higher at Heidelberg University than Mary Baldwin College ($32,900.00 vs. $31,611.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mary Baldwin College than Heidelberg University ($18,746 vs. $20,053)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mary Baldwin College are 9.2% lower than costs at Heidelberg University ($10,320 vs. $11,270)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mary Baldwin College than Heidelberg University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Heidelberg University students is 8.9% larger than aid received Mary Baldwin College ($26,562 vs. $24,389)
Which college is harder to get into, Heidelberg University or MBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBC or Heidelberg University .
- The average SAT score at Heidelberg University (1033) is 24 points higher than at MBC (1009)
- Incoming Heidelberg University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at MBC (22)
- Accepted freshman MBC students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Heidelberg University (3.33)
Heidelberg University vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Heidelberg University or MBC? 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 MBC and Heidelberg University.
- The graduation rate at Heidelberg University is higher than Mary Baldwin College (55% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Heidelberg University earn on average $2,300 more per year than MBC graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $38,400)
- Mary Baldwin College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Heidelberg University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- MBC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Heidelberg University graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Heidelberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MBC students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/