Madonna University vs. Greensboro College

Madonna University vs. Greensboro College comparison

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Overview	Madonna University	Greensboro College
Location	Livonia, MI	Greensboro, NC
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	2,054	898
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#732
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	madonna.edu	greensboro.edu
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Costs	Madonna University	Greensboro College
Tuition (In State)	$27,360	$20,300
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,360	$20,300
Room & Board	$12,840	$11,964
Avg Net Price	$18,583	$19,783
Avg Grant Aid	$19,907	$14,676
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	99%

Admission	Madonna University	Greensboro College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,655	3,143
Admitted	1,538	2,893
Acceptance Rate	92.9%	92%
Enrolled %	17.2%	7.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.35	3.35
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		16/22
SAT Range	890/1120	900/1100
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Madonna University	Greensboro College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (32%) Health Professions (19%) Business (14%) Education (5%) Work and Family Studies (4%)	Business (20%) Education (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (7%) Psychology (6%)
Outcomes	Madonna University	Greensboro College
Graduation Rate	42%	40%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,400	$39,700
Making Student Loan Payments	48%	49%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$258	$279

Diversity	Madonna University	Greensboro College
% Men	4%	2%
% Women	12%	8%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	53%
% Black	12%	34%
% Hispanic	4%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	16%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	6%

Students	Madonna University	Greensboro College
% In-State	86%	64%
% Out-of-State	12%	34%
Campus	Madonna University	Greensboro College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Madonna University is larger than than Greensboro College based on total student enrollment (2,054 students vs. 898 students)

Madonna University vs. Greensboro College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Madonna University or Greensboro College?

• Madonna University is 34.8% more expensive to attend than Greensboro College for in-state tuition ($27,360.00 vs. $20,300.00)
• Out of state tuition is 34.8% higher at Madonna University than Greensboro College ($27,360.00 vs. $20,300.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Madonna University than Greensboro College ($18,583 vs. $19,783)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Greensboro College are 7.3% lower than costs at Madonna University ($11,964 vs. $12,840)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Greensboro College than Madonna University (99% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Madonna University students is 35.6% larger than aid received Greensboro College ($19,907 vs. $14,676)

Madonna University vs. Greensboro College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Madonna University (1030) is 138 points higher than at Greensboro College (892)
• Incoming Madonna University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Greensboro College (18)
• Accepted freshman Madonna University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.35) as students at Greensboro College (3.35)
• Madonna University has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than Greensboro College (92%)

Madonna University vs. Greensboro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Madonna University or Greensboro 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 Greensboro College and Madonna University.

• The graduation rate at Madonna University is higher than Greensboro College (42% vs. 40%)
• Graduates from Madonna University earn on average $2,700 more per year than Greensboro College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $39,700)
• Madonna University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Greensboro College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
• Madonna University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Greensboro College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
• More Greensboro College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Madonna University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 48%)

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