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Overview |
Indiana State | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Saint Mary of the Woods, IN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 1,147 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #473 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | smwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $31,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $31,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $11,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $17,358 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $26,438 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana State | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,531 | 971 | ||
| Admitted | 17,105 | 759 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 78.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | 26.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 868/1052 | |||
| 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 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $32,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $26,999 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $279 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 15% |
Students |
Indiana State | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| 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 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College based on total student enrollment (8,658 students vs. 1,147 students)
Indiana State vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College?
- Saint Mary of the Woods College is 229.6% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($31,150.00 vs. $9,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.2% higher at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College than Indiana State University ($31,150.00 vs. $20,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College ($12,688 vs. $17,358)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Mary of the Woods College are 0% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($11,350 vs. $11,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary of the Woods College than Indiana State University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary of the Woods College students is 144.8% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($26,438 vs. $10,802)
Indiana State vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at Saint Mary of the Woods College (952) is 42 points higher than at Indiana State (910)
- Incoming Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Indiana State (19)
- Accepted freshman Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Indiana State (3.29)
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (78.2%)
Indiana State vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 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 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is higher than Indiana State University (57% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Indiana State University earn on average $8,100 more per year than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $32,300)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $3,279 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($23,720 vs. $26,999)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Indiana State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/