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Overview |
MICA | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Berea, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,952 | 3,220 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #335 | #296 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mica.edu | bw.edu | ||
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Costs |
MICA | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,870 | $36,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,870 | $36,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,290 | $12,796 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,545 | $28,705 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,767 | $24,981 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
MICA | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,139 | 4,229 | ||
| Admitted | 2,498 | 3,258 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 77% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.1% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 967/1362 | 1043/1298 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
MICA | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MICA | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
MICA | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
MICA | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 22% | ||
Campus |
MICA | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Baldwin Wallace College is larger than than MICA based on total student enrollment (3,220 students vs. 1,952 students)
MICA vs. Baldwin-Wallace College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MICA or Baldwin-Wallace College?
- Maryland Institute College of Art is 43.1% more expensive to attend than Baldwin-Wallace College for in-state tuition ($51,870.00 vs. $36,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.1% higher at MICA than Baldwin Wallace College ($51,870.00 vs. $36,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Baldwin Wallace College than MICA ($28,705 vs. $43,545)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baldwin Wallace College are 19.5% lower than costs at Maryland Institute College of Art ($12,796 vs. $15,290)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Maryland Institute College of Art as Baldwin Wallace College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryland Institute College of Art students is 3.1% larger than aid received Baldwin Wallace College ($25,767 vs. $24,981)
MICA vs. Baldwin-Wallace College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MICA or Baldwin-Wallace College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Baldwin-Wallace College or MICA .
- Accepted freshman Baldwin-Wallace College students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at MICA (3.47)
- MICA has a higher acceptance rate (79.6%) than Baldwin-Wallace College (77%)
MICA vs. Baldwin-Wallace College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MICA or Baldwin-Wallace 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 Baldwin-Wallace College and MICA.
- The graduation rate at MICA is higher than Baldwin Wallace College (71% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Baldwin Wallace College earn on average $9,300 more per year than MICA graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $40,300)
- Baldwin Wallace College and MICA graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Baldwin Wallace College and MICA graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More MICA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baldwin-Wallace College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/