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Overview |
Maryville College | WVU | ||
| Location | Maryville, TN | Morgantown, WV | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,147 | 24,200 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #656 | #534 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maryvillecollege.edu | wvu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Maryville College | WVU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,618 | $9,648 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,618 | $27,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,000 | $13,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,990 | $13,691 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,571 | $11,893 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Maryville College | WVU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,809 | 19,857 | ||
| Admitted | 1,845 | 17,129 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.7% | 86.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.2% | 25.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/28 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1018/1188 | 1010/1240 | ||
| 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 |
Maryville College | WVU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Maryville College | WVU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $248 |
Diversity |
Maryville College | WVU | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Maryville College | WVU | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Maryville College | WVU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Virginia University is larger than than Maryville College based on total student enrollment (24,200 students vs. 1,147 students)
Maryville College vs. WVU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Maryville College or WVU?
- Maryville College is 289.9% more expensive to attend than WVU for in-state tuition ($37,618.00 vs. $9,648.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.5% higher at Maryville College than West Virginia University ($37,618.00 vs. $27,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia University than Maryville College ($13,691 vs. $20,990)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maryville College are 6.7% lower than costs at West Virginia University ($13,000 vs. $13,876)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Maryville College than West Virginia University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 165.5% larger than aid received West Virginia University ($31,571 vs. $11,893)
Maryville College vs. WVU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Maryville College or WVU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WVU or Maryville College .
- The average SAT score at West Virginia University (1078) is 26 points higher than at Maryville College (1052)
- Incoming WVU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Maryville College (23)
- Accepted freshman Maryville College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at WVU (3.45)
- WVU has a higher acceptance rate (86.3%) than Maryville College (65.7%)
Maryville College vs. WVU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Maryville College or WVU? 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 WVU and Maryville College.
- The graduation rate at WVU is higher than Maryville College (57% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from West Virginia University earn on average $11,100 more per year than Maryville College graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $39,500)
- West Virginia University students graduate with a $2,999 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville College graduates. ($24,001 vs. $27,000)
- WVU graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Maryville College graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WVU students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/