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Overview |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | CUW | ||
| Location | Toledo, OH | Mequon, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,261 | 4,988 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #569 | #395 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mercycollege.edu | cuw.edu | ||
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Costs |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | CUW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,200 | $32,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,200 | $32,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,108 | $12,160 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,564 | $24,485 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,134 | $23,477 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 99% |
Admission |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | CUW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 236 | 3,544 | ||
| Admitted | 109 | 2,494 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.2% | 70.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.9% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 780/1030 | |||
| 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 |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | CUW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | CUW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,500 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $23,925 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $247 |
Diversity |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | CUW | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 88% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | CUW | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 37% | ||
Campus |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | CUW | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concordia University Wisconsin is larger than than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College based on total student enrollment (4,988 students vs. 1,261 students)
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College vs. CUW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or CUW?
- Concordia University Wisconsin is 102.3% more expensive to attend than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College for in-state tuition ($32,770.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 102.3% higher at CUW than Mercy College of Ohio ($32,770.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mercy College of Ohio than CUW ($14,564 vs. $24,485)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mercy College of Ohio are 71.1% lower than costs at Concordia University Wisconsin ($7,108 vs. $12,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Wisconsin than Mercy College of Ohio (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Wisconsin students is 93.5% larger than aid received Mercy College of Ohio ($23,477 vs. $12,134)
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College vs. CUW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or CUW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CUW or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College .
- CUW has a higher acceptance rate (70.4%) than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College (46.2%)
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College vs. CUW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or CUW? 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 CUW and MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College.
- The graduation rate at CUW is higher than Mercy College of Ohio (58% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Mercy College of Ohio earn on average $2,400 more per year than CUW graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $46,100)
- Mercy College of Ohio students graduate with a $3,925 lower median federal student loan debt than CUW graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,925)
- MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than CUW graduates. ($206 vs. $247)
- More MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CUW students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/