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Overview |
Malone University | University of Charleston | ||
| Location | Canton, OH | Charleston, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,199 | 3,059 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #556 | #691 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | malone.edu | ucwv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Malone University | University of Charleston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,595 | $31,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,595 | $31,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,800 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,571 | $21,308 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,747 | $22,422 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Malone University | University of Charleston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,395 | 1,571 | ||
| Admitted | 1,082 | 1,064 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.6% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 943/1190 | 985/1160 | ||
| 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 |
Malone University | University of Charleston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Malone University | University of Charleston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,700 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,819 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $211 |
Diversity |
Malone University | University of Charleston | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 22% |
Students |
Malone University | University of Charleston | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Malone University | University of Charleston | ||
| 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
- University of Charleston is larger than than Malone University based on total student enrollment (3,059 students vs. 1,199 students)
Malone University vs. University of Charleston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Malone University or University of Charleston?
- Malone University is 7% more expensive to attend than University of Charleston for in-state tuition ($33,595.00 vs. $31,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7% higher at Malone University than University of Charleston ($33,595.00 vs. $31,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Charleston than Malone University ($21,308 vs. $21,571)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Charleston are 5.9% lower than costs at Malone University ($10,200 vs. $10,800)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Malone University as University of Charleston (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Malone University students is 10.4% larger than aid received University of Charleston ($24,747 vs. $22,422)
Malone University vs. University of Charleston Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Malone University or University of Charleston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Charleston or Malone University .
- The average SAT score at Malone University (1029) is 35 points higher than at University of Charleston (994)
- Incoming Malone University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at University of Charleston (22)
- Accepted freshman Malone University students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at University of Charleston (3.13)
- Malone University has a higher acceptance rate (77.6%) than University of Charleston (67.7%)
Malone University vs. University of Charleston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Malone University or University of Charleston? 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 University of Charleston and Malone University.
- The graduation rate at Malone University is higher than University of Charleston (59% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Malone University earn on average $1,500 more per year than University of Charleston graduates after ten years. ($46,700 vs. $45,200)
- University of Charleston students graduate with a $4,319 lower median federal student loan debt than Malone University graduates. ($20,500 vs. $24,819)
- University of Charleston graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Malone University graduates. ($211 vs. $256)
- More Malone University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Charleston students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/