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Annapolis Harvard USAFA Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences URI Emmanuel College United States Coast Guard Academy St John's Yale UMass Dartmouth Princeton UMass| Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | United States Military Academy | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
MCPHS | West Point | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | West Point, New York | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,824 | 4,393 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #192 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mcphs.edu | westpoint.edu | ||
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Costs |
MCPHS | West Point | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,060 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,060 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,520 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,776 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,093 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 0% |
Admission |
MCPHS | West Point | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,698 | 12,559 | ||
| Admitted | 5,029 | 1,501 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 12% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 78.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 27/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1370 | 1220/1450 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2025 |
Academics |
MCPHS | West Point | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MCPHS | West Point | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $102,700 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
MCPHS | West Point | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 77% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 13% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
MCPHS | West Point | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 7% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 92% | ||
Campus |
MCPHS | West Point | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| 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 West Point based on total student enrollment (6,824 students vs. 4,393 students)
MCPHS vs. West Point Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCPHS or West Point?
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is ?% more expensive to attend than West Point for in-state tuition ($36,060.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at MCPHS than United States Military Academy ($36,060.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences than United States Military Academy (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences students is ?% larger than aid received United States Military Academy ($18,093 vs. $0)
MCPHS vs. West Point Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCPHS or West Point? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Point or MCPHS .
- Accepted freshman West Point students have a 0.59 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at MCPHS (3.41)
- MCPHS has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than West Point (12%)
MCPHS vs. West Point Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCPHS or West Point? 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 West Point and MCPHS.
- The graduation rate at West Point is higher than Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (80% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/