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Overview |
Keuka College | Mercy | ||
| Location | Keuka Park, NY | Dobbs Ferry, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,284 | 8,774 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #683 | #846 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | keuka.edu | mercy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Keuka College | Mercy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,500 | $21,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,500 | $21,236 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,556 | $14,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,153 | $16,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,624 | $15,611 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Keuka College | Mercy | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,780 | 8,581 | ||
| Admitted | 1,671 | 7,334 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.9% | 85.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.7% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1008/1183 | 1020/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Keuka College | Mercy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Keuka College | Mercy | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,904 | $23,699 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $245 |
Diversity |
Keuka College | Mercy | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 21% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 35% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 7% |
Students |
Keuka College | Mercy | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Keuka College | Mercy | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mercy College is larger than than Keuka College based on total student enrollment (8,774 students vs. 1,284 students)
Keuka College vs. Mercy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Keuka College or Mercy?
- Keuka College is 71.9% more expensive to attend than Mercy for in-state tuition ($36,500.00 vs. $21,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.9% higher at Keuka College than Mercy College ($36,500.00 vs. $21,236.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mercy College than Keuka College ($16,776 vs. $26,153)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keuka College are 8.4% lower than costs at Mercy College ($13,556 vs. $14,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Keuka College than Mercy College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Keuka College students is 77% larger than aid received Mercy College ($27,624 vs. $15,611)
Keuka College vs. Mercy Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Keuka College or Mercy? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mercy or Keuka College .
- Accepted freshman Keuka College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Mercy (3.19)
- Keuka College has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Mercy (85.5%)
Keuka College vs. Mercy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Keuka College or Mercy? 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 Mercy and Keuka College.
- The graduation rate at Keuka College is higher than Mercy College (50% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Keuka College earn on average $1,500 more per year than Mercy graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $42,200)
- Mercy College students graduate with a $2,205 lower median federal student loan debt than Keuka College graduates. ($23,699 vs. $25,904)
- Mercy graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Keuka College graduates. ($245 vs. $267)
- More Keuka College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mercy students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/