Maharishi International University vs. Bryan College of Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

Compare Maharishi International University in Fairfield, IA with Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln, NE on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Maharishi International University is larger than Bryan College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (2,592 students vs. 765 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Maharishi International University is located in Fairfield, IA (Remote Town setting); Bryan College of Health Sciences is in Lincoln, NE (Large City setting).
• Maharishi International University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Maharishi International University 13:1; Bryan College of Health Sciences 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maharishi International University are 27.9% lower than at Bryan College of Health Sciences ($7,400 vs. $10,260).
• Out-of-state tuition is 24.9% higher at Bryan College of Health Sciences than at Maharishi International University (about $4,110 more per year; $20,640 vs. $16,530).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Maharishi International University than at Bryan College of Health Sciences (97% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Maharishi International University students is 36.5% larger than aid received by Bryan College of Health Sciences students ($11,496 vs. $8,419).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Maharishi International University and Bryan College of Health Sciences.
• Typical fall application deadline: Maharishi International University Jul 30, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 75.3% at Maharishi International University vs. 67.2% at Bryan College of Health Sciences.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates have a $14,726 lower median loan debt than Maharishi International University graduates ($24,311 vs. $39,037).
• Among borrowers, Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates have an estimated $152 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Maharishi International University graduates ($251 vs. $403).
• More Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maharishi International University students, three years after graduation (83% vs. 56%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.