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Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Livingstone College NCAT Shaw University Benedict College University of Charleston Bowie State University North Carolina Central University Shepherds Theological Seminary CAU Lees-McRae College Fort Valley State University| Johnson C Smith University | Marlboro College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
JCSU | Marlboro College | ||
| Location | Charlotte, NC | Marlboro, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,102 | 142 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #958 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jcsu.edu | marlboro.edu | ||
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Costs |
JCSU | Marlboro College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,450 | $26,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,450 | $26,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,014 | $12,595 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,326 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,883 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
JCSU | Marlboro College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,273 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,832 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.48 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 13/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/980 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
JCSU | Marlboro College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
JCSU | Marlboro College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,300 | $31,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 26% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,050 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $331 | $279 |
Diversity |
JCSU | Marlboro College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 79% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 14% |
Students |
JCSU | Marlboro College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 13% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 84% | ||
Campus |
JCSU | Marlboro College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson C Smith University is larger than than Marlboro College based on total student enrollment (1,102 students vs. 142 students)
JCSU vs. Marlboro College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, JCSU or Marlboro College?
- Marlboro College is 43.6% more expensive to attend than JCSU for in-state tuition ($26,500.00 vs. $18,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.6% higher at Marlboro College than Johnson C Smith University ($26,500.00 vs. $18,450.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson C Smith University are 39.7% lower than costs at Marlboro College ($9,014 vs. $12,595)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson C Smith University than Marlboro College (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson C Smith University students is ?% larger than aid received Marlboro College ($14,883 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, JCSU or Marlboro College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marlboro College or JCSU .
JCSU vs. Marlboro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, JCSU or Marlboro 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 Marlboro College and JCSU.
- The graduation rate at Marlboro College is higher than Johnson C Smith University (66% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Marlboro College earn on average $1,100 more per year than JCSU graduates after ten years. ($31,400 vs. $30,300)
- Marlboro College students graduate with a $5,050 lower median federal student loan debt than JCSU graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,050)
- Marlboro College graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than JCSU graduates. ($279 vs. $331)
- More Marlboro College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former JCSU students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/