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Overview |
Luther Rice University | McDaniel College | ||
| Location | Lithonia, GA | Westminster, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 581 | 3,000 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lru.edu | mcdaniel.edu | ||
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Costs |
Luther Rice University | McDaniel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,448 | $46,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,448 | $46,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,832 | $12,302 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $23,733 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $38,848 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Luther Rice University | McDaniel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37 | 4,311 | ||
| Admitted | 25 | 3,537 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.6%Open | 82% | ||
| Enrolled % | 76%Open | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Luther Rice University | McDaniel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Luther Rice University | McDaniel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 11% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $53,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Luther Rice University | McDaniel College | ||
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| % Men | 72% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 45% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
Luther Rice University | McDaniel College | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Luther Rice University | McDaniel College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- McDaniel College is larger than than Luther Rice University based on total student enrollment (3,000 students vs. 581 students)
Luther Rice University vs. McDaniel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Luther Rice University or McDaniel College?
- McDaniel College is 454% more expensive to attend than Luther Rice University for in-state tuition ($46,800.00 vs. $8,448.00)
- Out of state tuition is 454% higher at McDaniel College than Luther Rice University ($46,800.00 vs. $8,448.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McDaniel College are 45% lower than costs at Luther Rice University ($12,302 vs. $17,832)
- More students receive financial grant aid at McDaniel College than Luther Rice University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McDaniel College students is ?% larger than aid received Luther Rice University ($38,848 vs. $0)
Luther Rice University vs. McDaniel College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Luther Rice University or McDaniel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McDaniel College or Luther Rice University .
- McDaniel College has a higher acceptance rate (82%) than Luther Rice University (67.6%)
Luther Rice University vs. McDaniel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Luther Rice University or McDaniel 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 McDaniel College and Luther Rice University.
- The graduation rate at McDaniel College is higher than Luther Rice University (74% vs. 11%)
- Graduates from McDaniel College earn on average $11,800 more per year than Luther Rice University graduates after ten years. ($53,400 vs. $41,600)
- Luther Rice University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than McDaniel College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Luther Rice University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than McDaniel College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More McDaniel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Luther Rice University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/