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Overview |
Louisiana College | Maryville College | ||
| Location | Pineville, LA | Maryville, TN | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 950 | 1,147 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #656 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lacollege.edu | maryvillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Louisiana College | Maryville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,590 | $37,618 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,590 | $37,618 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,956 | $13,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,470 | $20,990 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,995 | $31,571 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Louisiana College | Maryville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 549 | 2,809 | ||
| Admitted | 460 | 1,845 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 65.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 47.8% | 17.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1190 | 1018/1188 | ||
| 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 |
Louisiana College | Maryville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Louisiana College | Maryville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,600 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,027 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $279 |
Diversity |
Louisiana College | Maryville College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Louisiana College | Maryville College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Louisiana College | Maryville College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Maryville College is larger than than Louisiana College based on total student enrollment (1,147 students vs. 950 students)
Louisiana College vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Louisiana College or Maryville College?
- Maryville College is 92% more expensive to attend than Louisiana College for in-state tuition ($37,618.00 vs. $19,590.00)
- Out of state tuition is 92% higher at Maryville College than Louisiana College ($37,618.00 vs. $19,590.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana College than Maryville College ($15,470 vs. $20,990)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana College are 63.4% lower than costs at Maryville College ($7,956 vs. $13,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Louisiana College as Maryville College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 110.5% larger than aid received Louisiana College ($31,571 vs. $14,995)
Louisiana College vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Louisiana College or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or Louisiana College .
- The average SAT score at Maryville College (1052) is 83 points higher than at Louisiana College (969)
- Incoming Maryville College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Louisiana College (21)
- Accepted freshman Maryville College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Louisiana College (3.35)
- Louisiana College has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Maryville College (65.7%)
Louisiana College vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Louisiana College or Maryville 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 Maryville College and Louisiana College.
- The graduation rate at Maryville College is higher than Louisiana College (54% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Louisiana College earn on average $6,100 more per year than Maryville College graduates after ten years. ($45,600 vs. $39,500)
- Louisiana College students graduate with a $3,973 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville College graduates. ($23,027 vs. $27,000)
- Louisiana College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Maryville College graduates. ($238 vs. $279)
- More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Louisiana College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/