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Overview |
Indiana State | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Toledo, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,304 | 1,150 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #585 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | mercycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,712 | $16,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,454 | $16,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,483 | $7,108 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,321 | $15,705 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,442 | $10,223 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 97% |
Admission |
Indiana State | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,601 | 283 | ||
| Admitted | 12,445 | 121 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 42.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | 43% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 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 |
Indiana State | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $48,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $206 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Indiana State | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College based on total student enrollment (8,304 students vs. 1,150 students)
Indiana State vs. MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College?
- Mercy College of Ohio is 66.8% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($16,200.00 vs. $9,712.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.4% higher at Indiana State than Mercy College of Ohio ($21,454.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College ($13,321 vs. $15,705)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mercy College of Ohio are 61.6% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($7,108 vs. $11,483)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mercy College of Ohio than Indiana State University (97% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana State University students is 11.9% larger than aid received Mercy College of Ohio ($11,442 vs. $10,223)
Indiana State vs. MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State 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 Indiana State .
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College (42.8%)
Indiana State vs. MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State 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 Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Indiana State is higher than Mercy College of Ohio (42% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Mercy College of Ohio earn on average $8,100 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $40,400)
- Mercy College of Ohio students graduate with a $3,720 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana State graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,720)
- MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana State graduates. ($206 vs. $245)
- More MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana State students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/