Menlo vs. BHU

Menlo College vs. Beulah Heights University comparison

	Menlo College	Beulah Heights University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Menlo	BHU
Location	Atherton, CA	Atlanta, GA
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	800	371
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Interdenominational	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	menlo.edu	beulah.org
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Costs	Menlo	BHU
Tuition (In State)	$48,260	$7,632
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,260	$7,632
Room & Board	$16,250	$10,200
Avg Net Price	$29,151	-
Avg Grant Aid	$34,632	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	Menlo	BHU
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,357	-
Admitted	2,072	-
Acceptance Rate	61.7%	Open
Enrolled %	9.8%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.3	3.0
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Apr 1, 2025

Academics	Menlo	BHU
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	6:1
Popular Majors	Business (67%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (18%) Communication (15%) Psychology (1%)	Philosophy and Religious Studies (100%)
Outcomes	Menlo	BHU
Graduation Rate	34%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$53,900	$33,900
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	16%
Median Student Loan Debt	$21,062	$46,673
Median Loan Payment	$217	$482

Diversity	Menlo	BHU
% Men	56%	50%
% Women	44%	50%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	29%	3%
% Black	6%	78%
% Hispanic	22%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	2%	0%
% Two or More Races	8%	0%
% International	14%	1%
% Unknown Race	9%	8%

Students	Menlo	BHU
% In-State	49%	44%
% Out-of-State	22%	19%
Campus	Menlo	BHU
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Menlo College is larger than than BHU based on total student enrollment (800 students vs. 371 students)

Menlo vs. BHU Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Menlo or BHU?

• Menlo College is 532.3% more expensive to attend than BHU for in-state tuition ($48,260.00 vs. $7,632.00)
• Out of state tuition is 532.3% higher at Menlo than Beulah Heights University ($48,260.00 vs. $7,632.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Beulah Heights University are 59.3% lower than costs at Menlo College ($10,200 vs. $16,250)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Menlo College than Beulah Heights University (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Menlo College students is ?% larger than aid received Beulah Heights University ($34,632 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Menlo or BHU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BHU or Menlo .

• Accepted freshman Menlo students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at BHU (3.0)

Menlo vs. BHU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Menlo or BHU? 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 BHU and Menlo.

• Graduates from Menlo College earn on average $20,000 more per year than BHU graduates after ten years. ($53,900 vs. $33,900)
• Menlo College students graduate with a $25,611 lower median federal student loan debt than BHU graduates. ($21,062 vs. $46,673)
• Menlo graduates are paying $265 less per month on federal student loans than BHU graduates. ($217 vs. $482)
• More Menlo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BHU students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 16%)

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