McMurry vs. St. Augustine College

MacMurray College vs. Saint Augustine College comparison

	MacMurray College	Saint Augustine College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	McMurry	St. Augustine College
Location	Jacksonville, IL	Chicago, IL
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	548	680
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mac.edu	staugustine.edu
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Costs	McMurry	St. Augustine College
Tuition (In State)	$27,740	$12,888
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,740	$12,888
Room & Board	$9,810	$8,500
Avg Net Price	-	$10,288
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$10,468
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	95%

Admission	McMurry	St. Augustine College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate		Open
Enrolled %		Open
Avg High School GPA	3.19	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline		Aug 21, 2025

Academics	McMurry	St. Augustine College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Education (29%) Health Professions (17%) Business (10%) Foreign Languages (8%) Psychology (8%)	Education (55%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (17%) Business (11%) Health Professions (8%) Personal and Culinary Services (5%)
Outcomes	McMurry	St. Augustine College
Graduation Rate	36%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,200	$28,000
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$268	N/A

Diversity	McMurry	St. Augustine College
% Men	52%	18%
% Women	48%	82%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	74%	0%
% Black	12%	2%
% Hispanic	7%	87%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	4%
% Unknown Race	4%	5%

Students	McMurry	St. Augustine College
% In-State	74%	99%
% Out-of-State	24%	1%
Campus	McMurry	St. Augustine College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Saint Augustine College is larger than than McMurry based on total student enrollment (680 students vs. 548 students)

McMurry vs. St. Augustine College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, McMurry or St. Augustine College?

• MacMurray College is 115.2% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine College for in-state tuition ($27,740.00 vs. $12,888.00)
• Out of state tuition is 115.2% higher at McMurry than Saint Augustine College ($27,740.00 vs. $12,888.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustine College are 15.4% lower than costs at MacMurray College ($8,500 vs. $9,810)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustine College than MacMurray College (95% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustine College students is ?% larger than aid received MacMurray College ($10,468 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, McMurry or St. Augustine College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine College or McMurry .

McMurry vs. St. Augustine College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, McMurry or St. Augustine 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 St. Augustine College and McMurry.

• Graduates from MacMurray College earn on average $10,200 more per year than St. Augustine College graduates after ten years. ($38,200 vs. $28,000)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/