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Overview |
Judson College | MC | ||
| Location | Marion, AL | Clinton, MS | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 229 | 3,946 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #512 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | judson.edu | mc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Judson College | MC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,240 | $19,656 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,240 | $19,656 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,380 | $11,818 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $20,874 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $16,904 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Judson College | MC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,413 | ||
| Admitted | - | 965 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 40% | |||
| Enrolled % | 39.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1350 | 1140/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Judson College | MC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Judson College | MC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,600 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $258 |
Diversity |
Judson College | MC | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 96% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Judson College | MC | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Judson College | MC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mississippi College is larger than than Judson College based on total student enrollment (3,946 students vs. 229 students)
Judson College vs. MC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Judson College or MC?
- Mississippi College is 14% more expensive to attend than Judson College for in-state tuition ($19,656.00 vs. $17,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14% higher at MC than Judson College ($19,656.00 vs. $17,240.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Judson College are 3.8% lower than costs at Mississippi College ($11,380 vs. $11,818)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mississippi College than Judson College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mississippi College students is ?% larger than aid received Judson College ($16,904 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Judson College or MC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MC or Judson College .
- The average SAT score at Mississippi College (1106) is 75 points higher than at Judson College (1031)
- Incoming MC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Judson College (22)
- Accepted freshman MC students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Judson College (3.49)
Judson College vs. MC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Judson College or MC? 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 MC and Judson College.
- The graduation rate at MC is higher than Judson College (51% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Mississippi College earn on average $12,500 more per year than Judson College graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $31,600)
- More MC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Judson College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/