Macon State vs. UB

Macon State College vs. University of Baltimore comparison

	Macon State College	University of Baltimore	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Macon State	UB
Location	Macon, Georgia	Baltimore, MD
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large City
Enrollment		3,101
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maconstate.edu	ubalt.edu
Team Colors

Costs	Macon State	UB
Tuition (In State)	$2,277	$7,442
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,411	$21,160
Room & Board	$6,750	$19,350
Avg Net Price	-	$17,253
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$8,833
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	96%

Admission	Macon State	UB
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,571	173
Admitted	1,207	148
Acceptance Rate	46.9%	85.5%
Enrolled %	67.4%	27.7%
Avg High School GPA	2.96	2.89
Typical High School Grades	B-	B-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	16/20
SAT Range	890/1100	1010/1110
Submit Test Scores	Required	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Macon State	UB
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (26%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (25%) Business (22%) Education (8%) Computer and Information Sciences (7%)	Business (46%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Health Professions (7%) Communications Technology (6%) Communication (5%)
Outcomes	Macon State	UB
Graduation Rate	23%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$60,600
Making Student Loan Payments	-	45%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$21,500
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$222

Diversity	Macon State	UB
% Men	NaN	20%
% Women	NaN	38%
Racial Diversity	-	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	0%	34%
% Black	0%	47%
% Hispanic	0%	5%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	4%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

Students	Macon State	UB
% In-State	-	85%
% Out-of-State	-	2%
Campus	Macon State	UB
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Baltimore is larger than than Macon State based on total student enrollment (3,101 students vs. 0 students)

Macon State vs. UB Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Macon State or UB?

• University of Baltimore is 226.8% more expensive to attend than Macon State for in-state tuition ($7,442.00 vs. $2,277.00)
• Out of state tuition is 151.6% higher at UB than Macon State College ($21,160.00 vs. $8,411.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Macon State College are 186.7% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($6,750 vs. $19,350)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Baltimore than Macon State College (96% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Baltimore students is ?% larger than aid received Macon State College ($8,833 vs. $0)

Macon State vs. UB Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Macon State or UB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UB or Macon State .

• Accepted freshman Macon State students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (2.96) than students at UB (2.89)
• UB has a higher acceptance rate (85.5%) than Macon State (46.9%)

Macon State vs. UB Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Macon State or UB? 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 UB and Macon State.

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