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Overview |
MMC | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Collegedale, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,608 | 2,903 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #461 | #563 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mmm.edu | southern.edu | ||
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Costs |
MMC | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,928 | $22,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,928 | $22,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,714 | $8,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,442 | $24,332 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,418 | $14,000 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
MMC | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,636 | 2,490 | ||
| Admitted | 5,505 | 1,638 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.1% | 65.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.7% | 38.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1280 | 980/1280 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
MMC | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MMC | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $274 |
Diversity |
MMC | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
MMC | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 77% | ||
Campus |
MMC | Southern Adventist University | ||
| 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
- Southern Adventist University is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (2,903 students vs. 1,608 students)
MMC vs. Southern Adventist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MMC or Southern Adventist University?
- Marymount Manhattan College is 60.7% more expensive to attend than Southern Adventist University for in-state tuition ($36,928.00 vs. $22,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.7% higher at MMC than Southern Adventist University ($36,928.00 vs. $22,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern Adventist University than MMC ($24,332 vs. $39,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Adventist University are 136.7% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($8,330 vs. $19,714)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College than Southern Adventist University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount Manhattan College students is 60.1% larger than aid received Southern Adventist University ($22,418 vs. $14,000)
MMC vs. Southern Adventist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MMC or Southern Adventist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern Adventist University or MMC .
- Accepted freshman Southern Adventist University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at MMC (3.45)
- MMC has a higher acceptance rate (72.1%) than Southern Adventist University (65.8%)
MMC vs. Southern Adventist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MMC or Southern Adventist University? 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 Southern Adventist University and MMC.
- The graduation rate at Southern Adventist University is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (51% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Marymount Manhattan College earn on average $200 more per year than Southern Adventist University graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $44,600)
- Marymount Manhattan College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Southern Adventist University graduates. ($23,500 vs. $26,500)
- MMC graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Southern Adventist University graduates. ($242 vs. $274)
- More Southern Adventist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/