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Overview |
Indiana State | College of Mount St. Joseph | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,304 | 2,083 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #555 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | msj.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | College of Mount St. Joseph | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,712 | $35,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,454 | $35,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,483 | $11,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,321 | $15,887 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,442 | $27,761 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana State | College of Mount St. Joseph | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,601 | 2,169 | ||
| Admitted | 12,445 | 1,226 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 56.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | 26.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1083 | |||
| 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 |
Indiana State | College of Mount St. Joseph | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | College of Mount St. Joseph | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $44,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $289 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | College of Mount St. Joseph | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Indiana State | College of Mount St. Joseph | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | College of Mount St. Joseph | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than College of Mount St. Joseph based on total student enrollment (8,304 students vs. 2,083 students)
Indiana State vs. College of Mount St. Joseph Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or College of Mount St. Joseph?
- College of Mount St. Joseph is 265% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($35,450.00 vs. $9,712.00)
- Out of state tuition is 65.2% higher at College of Mount St. Joseph than Indiana State University ($35,450.00 vs. $21,454.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than College of Mount St. Joseph ($13,321 vs. $15,887)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Mount St. Joseph are 2.5% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($11,200 vs. $11,483)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Mount St. Joseph than Indiana State University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount St. Joseph students is 142.6% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($27,761 vs. $11,442)
Indiana State vs. College of Mount St. Joseph Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or College of Mount St. Joseph? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between College of Mount St. Joseph or Indiana State .
- Accepted freshman College of Mount St. Joseph students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Indiana State (3.29)
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than College of Mount St. Joseph (56.5%)
Indiana State vs. College of Mount St. Joseph Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or College of Mount St. Joseph? 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 College of Mount St. Joseph and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at College of Mount St. Joseph is higher than Indiana State University (59% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from College of Mount St. Joseph earn on average $4,300 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $4,280 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount St. Joseph graduates. ($23,720 vs. $28,000)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount St. Joseph graduates. ($245 vs. $289)
- More College of Mount St. Joseph graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana State students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/