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Overview |
MCPHS | Bryant University | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Smithfield, RI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,824 | 3,536 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #192 | #183 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mcphs.edu | bryant.edu | ||
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Costs |
MCPHS | Bryant University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,060 | $48,432 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,060 | $48,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,520 | $16,534 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,776 | $40,361 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,093 | $25,615 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
MCPHS | Bryant University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,698 | 8,900 | ||
| Admitted | 5,029 | 6,124 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 68.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1370 | 1163/1320 | ||
| 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 |
MCPHS | Bryant University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MCPHS | Bryant University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $102,700 | $73,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
MCPHS | Bryant University | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 13% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
MCPHS | Bryant University | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 13% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 83% | ||
Campus |
MCPHS | Bryant University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is larger than than Bryant University based on total student enrollment (6,824 students vs. 3,536 students)
MCPHS vs. Bryant University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCPHS or Bryant University?
- Bryant University is 34.3% more expensive to attend than MCPHS for in-state tuition ($48,432.00 vs. $36,060.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.3% higher at Bryant University than Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($48,432.00 vs. $36,060.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences than Bryant University ($38,776 vs. $40,361)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bryant University are 18.1% lower than costs at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($16,534 vs. $19,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences than Bryant University (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bryant University students is 41.6% larger than aid received Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($25,615 vs. $18,093)
MCPHS vs. Bryant University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCPHS or Bryant University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bryant University or MCPHS .
- Accepted freshman Bryant University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at MCPHS (3.41)
- MCPHS has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Bryant University (68.8%)
MCPHS vs. Bryant University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCPHS or Bryant 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 Bryant University and MCPHS.
- The graduation rate at Bryant University is higher than Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (77% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences earn on average $29,200 more per year than Bryant University graduates after ten years. ($102,700 vs. $73,500)
- Bryant University and MCPHS graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Bryant University and MCPHS graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Bryant University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MCPHS students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 84%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/