Malone University vs. Keystone College

Malone University vs. Keystone College comparison

	Malone University	Keystone College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Malone University	Keystone College
Location	Canton, OH	La Plume, PA
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,199	1,131
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#556	#981
Religious Affiliation	Friends	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	malone.edu	keystone.edu
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Costs	Malone University	Keystone College
Tuition (In State)	$33,595	$14,950
Tuition (Out of State)	$33,595	$14,950
Room & Board	$10,800	$11,900
Avg Net Price	$21,571	$15,559
Avg Grant Aid	$24,747	$15,368
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Malone University	Keystone College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,395	1,572
Admitted	1,082	1,268
Acceptance Rate	77.6%	80.7%
Enrolled %	19.5%	15.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.49	3.0
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/23
SAT Range	943/1190	885/1160
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Malone University	Keystone College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Business (37%) Health Professions (19%) Education (13%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (5%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%)	Business (20%) Education (12%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%) General Studies (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%)
Outcomes	Malone University	Keystone College
Graduation Rate	59%	39%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,700	$33,400
Making Student Loan Payments	63%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,819	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$256	$268

Diversity	Malone University	Keystone College
% Men	42%	46%
% Women	58%	54%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	84%	77%
% Black	9%	7%
% Hispanic	2%	6%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	7%

Students	Malone University	Keystone College
% In-State	81%	61%
% Out-of-State	17%	38%
Campus	Malone University	Keystone College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Malone University is larger than than Keystone College based on total student enrollment (1,199 students vs. 1,131 students)

Malone University vs. Keystone College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Malone University or Keystone College?

• Malone University is 124.7% more expensive to attend than Keystone College for in-state tuition ($33,595.00 vs. $14,950.00)
• Out of state tuition is 124.7% higher at Malone University than Keystone College ($33,595.00 vs. $14,950.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Keystone College than Malone University ($15,559 vs. $21,571)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Malone University are 10.2% lower than costs at Keystone College ($10,800 vs. $11,900)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Malone University as Keystone College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Malone University students is 61% larger than aid received Keystone College ($24,747 vs. $15,368)

Malone University vs. Keystone College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Malone University (1029) is 123 points higher than at Keystone College (906)
• Incoming Malone University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Keystone College (19)
• Accepted freshman Malone University students have a 0.49 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Keystone College (3.0)
• Keystone College has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Malone University (77.6%)

Malone University vs. Keystone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Malone University or Keystone 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 Keystone College and Malone University.

• The graduation rate at Malone University is higher than Keystone College (59% vs. 39%)
• Graduates from Malone University earn on average $13,300 more per year than Keystone College graduates after ten years. ($46,700 vs. $33,400)
• Malone University students graduate with a $1,181 lower median federal student loan debt than Keystone College graduates. ($24,819 vs. $26,000)
• Malone University graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Keystone College graduates. ($256 vs. $268)
• More Malone University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Keystone College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 57%)

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