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Overview |
Malone University | TLU | ||
| Location | Canton, OH | Seguin, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,205 | 1,361 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #524 | #567 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | American Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | malone.edu | tlu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Malone University | TLU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,800 | $34,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,800 | $34,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,290 | $11,880 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,362 | $23,600 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,616 | $23,620 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Malone University | TLU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,335 | 1,554 | ||
| Admitted | 1,009 | 1,473 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.6% | 94.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.7% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 885/1236 | 1030/1230 | ||
| 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 | TLU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Malone University | TLU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,700 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,819 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $279 |
Diversity |
Malone University | TLU | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Malone University | TLU | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Malone University | TLU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Lutheran University is larger than than Malone University based on total student enrollment (1,361 students vs. 1,205 students)
Malone University vs. TLU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Malone University or TLU?
- Malone University is 1.5% more expensive to attend than TLU for in-state tuition ($34,800.00 vs. $34,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.5% higher at Malone University than Texas Lutheran University ($34,800.00 vs. $34,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Malone University than TLU ($23,362 vs. $23,600)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Malone University are 5.2% lower than costs at Texas Lutheran University ($11,290 vs. $11,880)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Malone University as Texas Lutheran University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Malone University students is 4.2% larger than aid received Texas Lutheran University ($24,616 vs. $23,620)
Malone University vs. TLU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Malone University or TLU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TLU or Malone University .
- The average SAT score at Malone University (1029) is 23 points higher than at TLU (1006)
- Incoming Malone University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at TLU (21)
- Accepted freshman TLU students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Malone University (3.49)
- TLU has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than Malone University (75.6%)
Malone University vs. TLU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Malone University or TLU? 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 TLU and Malone University.
- The graduation rate at Malone University is higher than Texas Lutheran University (59% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Texas Lutheran University earn on average $2,900 more per year than Malone University graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $46,700)
- Malone University students graduate with a $2,181 lower median federal student loan debt than TLU graduates. ($24,819 vs. $27,000)
- Malone University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than TLU graduates. ($256 vs. $279)
- More TLU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Malone University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/