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Joliet Junior College COD SSC Prairie State College City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Morton College| MacCormac College | Moraine Valley Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
MacCormac | MVCC | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Palos Hills, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 303 | 10,511 | ||
| Type | Private 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maccormac.edu | morainevalley.edu | ||
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Costs |
MacCormac | MVCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,000 | $3,216 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,000 | $9,096 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,410 | $5,725 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,888 | $1,711 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,823 | $8,669 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 57% | 56% |
Admission |
MacCormac | MVCC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
MacCormac | MVCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MacCormac | MVCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,500 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,832 | $9,138 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $94 |
Diversity |
MacCormac | MVCC | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 56% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 8% |
Students |
MacCormac | MVCC | ||
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| % In-State | 19% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 79% | 0% | ||
Campus |
MacCormac | MVCC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Moraine Valley Community College is larger than than MacCormac based on total student enrollment (10,511 students vs. 303 students)
MacCormac vs. MVCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MacCormac or MVCC?
- MacCormac College is 54.3% more expensive to attend than MVCC for in-state tuition ($12,000.00 vs. $7,776.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.9% higher at MacCormac than Moraine Valley Community College ($12,000.00 vs. $9,096.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Moraine Valley Community College than MacCormac ($1,711 vs. $17,888)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Moraine Valley Community College are 29.4% lower than costs at MacCormac College ($5,725 vs. $7,410)
- More students receive financial grant aid at MacCormac College than Moraine Valley Community College (57% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Moraine Valley Community College students is 48.9% larger than aid received MacCormac College ($8,669 vs. $5,823)
Which college is harder to get into, MacCormac or MVCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MVCC or MacCormac .
MacCormac vs. MVCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MacCormac or MVCC? 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 MVCC and MacCormac.
- Graduates from Moraine Valley Community College earn on average $4,900 more per year than MacCormac graduates after ten years. ($36,400 vs. $31,500)
- Moraine Valley Community College students graduate with a $15,694 lower median federal student loan debt than MacCormac graduates. ($9,138 vs. $24,832)
- MVCC graduates are paying $162 less per month on federal student loans than MacCormac graduates. ($94 vs. $256)
- More MVCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MacCormac students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/