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Overview |
K-State | Mount Marty College | ||
| Location | Manhattan, KS | Yankton, SD | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 19,722 | 1,252 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #782 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | k-state.edu | mtmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
K-State | Mount Marty College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,489 | $28,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,560 | $28,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,100 | $8,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,855 | $21,476 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,537 | $23,877 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 99% |
Admission |
K-State | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,706 | 949 | ||
| Admitted | 9,234 | 649 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.1% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.5% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 810/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
K-State | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
K-State | Mount Marty College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,700 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
K-State | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
K-State | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 40% | ||
Campus |
K-State | Mount Marty College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kansas State University is larger than than Mount Marty College based on total student enrollment (19,722 students vs. 1,252 students)
K-State vs. Mount Marty College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, K-State or Mount Marty College?
- Mount Marty College is 204.6% more expensive to attend than K-State for in-state tuition ($28,900.00 vs. $9,489.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.1% higher at Mount Marty College than Kansas State University ($28,900.00 vs. $25,560.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kansas State University than Mount Marty College ($18,855 vs. $21,476)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Marty College are 14.1% lower than costs at Kansas State University ($8,850 vs. $10,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Marty College than Kansas State University (99% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Marty College students is 179.7% larger than aid received Kansas State University ($23,877 vs. $8,537)
K-State vs. Mount Marty College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, K-State or Mount Marty College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Marty College or K-State .
- Accepted freshman K-State students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at Mount Marty College (3.35)
- K-State has a higher acceptance rate (95.1%) than Mount Marty College (68.4%)
K-State vs. Mount Marty College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, K-State or Mount Marty 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 Mount Marty College and K-State.
- The graduation rate at K-State is higher than Mount Marty College (56% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Kansas State University earn on average $10,800 more per year than Mount Marty College graduates after ten years. ($49,700 vs. $38,900)
- Kansas State University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Marty College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- K-State graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Marty College graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More K-State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Marty College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/