Maryville College vs. Wheeling Jesuit University

Maryville College vs. Wheeling Jesuit University comparison

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Overview	Maryville College	Wheeling Jesuit University
Location	Maryville, TN	Wheeling, WV
Setting	Large Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	1,069	749
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#717
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maryvillecollege.edu	wju.edu
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Costs	Maryville College	Wheeling Jesuit University
Tuition (In State)	$36,880	$28,090
Tuition (Out of State)	$36,880	$28,090
Room & Board	$12,616	$11,620
Avg Net Price	$21,583	$19,998
Avg Grant Aid	$30,782	$21,746
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	Maryville College	Wheeling Jesuit University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,361	1,576
Admitted	1,641	1,145
Acceptance Rate	69.5%	72.7%
Enrolled %	16.9%	12.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.61	3.33
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	19/27	17/23
SAT Range	930/1120	950/1180
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	Wheeling Jesuit University
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (18%) Education (14%) Social Sciences (13%) Psychology (11%) Biology (8%)	Health Professions (33%) Business (21%) Psychology (10%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (5%) Biology (5%)
Outcomes	Maryville College	Wheeling Jesuit University
Graduation Rate	54%	62%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,500	$48,100
Making Student Loan Payments	70%	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$279	$279

Diversity	Maryville College	Wheeling Jesuit University
% Men	45%	58%
% Women	55%	42%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	75%
% Black	11%	6%
% Hispanic	3%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	2%	6%
% Unknown Race	0%	6%

Students	Maryville College	Wheeling Jesuit University
% In-State	73%	12%
% Out-of-State	26%	68%
Campus	Maryville College	Wheeling Jesuit 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

• Maryville College is larger than than Wheeling Jesuit University based on total student enrollment (1,069 students vs. 749 students)

Maryville College vs. Wheeling Jesuit University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Maryville College or Wheeling Jesuit University?

• Maryville College is 31.3% more expensive to attend than Wheeling Jesuit University for in-state tuition ($36,880.00 vs. $28,090.00)
• Out of state tuition is 31.3% higher at Maryville College than Wheeling Jesuit University ($36,880.00 vs. $28,090.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wheeling Jesuit University than Maryville College ($19,998 vs. $21,583)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wheeling Jesuit University are 8.6% lower than costs at Maryville College ($11,620 vs. $12,616)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Maryville College than Wheeling Jesuit University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 41.6% larger than aid received Wheeling Jesuit University ($30,782 vs. $21,746)

Maryville College vs. Wheeling Jesuit University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Maryville College or Wheeling Jesuit University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wheeling Jesuit University or Maryville College .

• The average SAT score at Maryville College (1052) is 20 points higher than at Wheeling Jesuit University (1032)
• Incoming Maryville College students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Wheeling Jesuit University (23)
• Accepted freshman Maryville College students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Wheeling Jesuit University (3.33)
• Wheeling Jesuit University has a higher acceptance rate (72.7%) than Maryville College (69.5%)

Maryville College vs. Wheeling Jesuit University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Maryville College or Wheeling Jesuit 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 Wheeling Jesuit University and Maryville College.

• The graduation rate at Wheeling Jesuit University is higher than Maryville College (62% vs. 54%)
• Graduates from Wheeling Jesuit University earn on average $8,600 more per year than Maryville College graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $39,500)
• Wheeling Jesuit University and Maryville College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
• Wheeling Jesuit University and Maryville College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
• More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wheeling Jesuit University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 70%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/