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Overview |
MMC | Milligan | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Milligan, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,648 | 1,200 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #453 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mmm.edu | milligan.edu | ||
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Costs |
MMC | Milligan | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,400 | $37,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,400 | $37,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,191 | $8,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,426 | $21,463 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,446 | $28,521 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
MMC | Milligan | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,138 | 1,164 | ||
| Admitted | 6,419 | 818 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.9% | 70.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.9% | 29.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/29 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1300 | 1120/1290 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 |
Academics |
MMC | Milligan | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MMC | Milligan | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $263 |
Diversity |
MMC | Milligan | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
MMC | Milligan | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 47% | ||
Campus |
MMC | Milligan | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marymount Manhattan College is larger than than Milligan based on total student enrollment (1,648 students vs. 1,200 students)
MMC vs. Milligan Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MMC or Milligan?
- Marymount Manhattan College is 1.9% more expensive to attend than Milligan for in-state tuition ($38,400.00 vs. $37,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.9% higher at MMC than Milligan University ($38,400.00 vs. $37,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Milligan University than MMC ($21,463 vs. $38,426)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Milligan University are 152.4% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($8,000 vs. $20,191)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College as Milligan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Milligan University students is 12.1% larger than aid received Marymount Manhattan College ($28,521 vs. $25,446)
MMC vs. Milligan Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MMC or Milligan? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Milligan or MMC .
- The average SAT score at Milligan University (1128) is 90 points higher than at MMC (1038)
- Incoming Milligan students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at MMC (23)
- Accepted freshman Milligan students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at MMC (3.45)
- MMC has a higher acceptance rate (78.9%) than Milligan (70.3%)
MMC vs. Milligan Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MMC or Milligan? 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 Milligan and MMC.
- Marymount Manhattan College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Milligan graduates. ($23,500 vs. $25,500)
- MMC graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Milligan graduates. ($242 vs. $263)
- More Milligan graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/