Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater UWM UW-La Crosse Loyola UW-Superior DePaul University of Toledo Concord University| Mercy College of Ohio | University of Wisconsin Parkside | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Parkside | ||
| Location | Toledo, OH | Kenosha, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,150 | 4,008 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #585 | #962 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mercycollege.edu | uwp.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Parkside | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,200 | $6,582 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,200 | $15,224 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,108 | $8,286 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,705 | $8,778 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,223 | $6,523 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 65% |
Admission |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Parkside | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 283 | 3,911 | ||
| Admitted | 121 | 2,840 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.8% | 72.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 43% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/22 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 850/1070 | |||
| 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 |
Academics |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Parkside | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 18:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Parkside | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,500 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $22,965 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $237 |
Diversity |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Parkside | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Parkside | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 83% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 12% | ||
Campus |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Parkside | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Parkside is larger than than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College based on total student enrollment (4,008 students vs. 1,150 students)
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College vs. Parkside Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or Parkside?
- Mercy College of Ohio is 146.1% more expensive to attend than Parkside for in-state tuition ($16,200.00 vs. $6,582.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.4% higher at MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College than University of Wisconsin Parkside ($16,200.00 vs. $15,224.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Parkside than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College ($8,778 vs. $15,705)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mercy College of Ohio are 16.6% lower than costs at University of Wisconsin Parkside ($7,108 vs. $8,286)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mercy College of Ohio than University of Wisconsin Parkside (97% vs. 65%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mercy College of Ohio students is 56.7% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Parkside ($10,223 vs. $6,523)
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College vs. Parkside Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or Parkside? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Parkside or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College .
- Parkside has a higher acceptance rate (72.6%) than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College (42.8%)
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College vs. Parkside Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or Parkside? 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 Parkside and MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College.
- The graduation rate at Parkside is higher than Mercy College of Ohio (28% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Mercy College of Ohio earn on average $7,500 more per year than Parkside graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $41,000)
- Mercy College of Ohio students graduate with a $2,965 lower median federal student loan debt than Parkside graduates. ($20,000 vs. $22,965)
- MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Parkside graduates. ($206 vs. $237)
- More MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Parkside students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/