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Overview |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Wright State | ||
| Location | Toledo, OH | Dayton, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,261 | 9,678 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #569 | #873 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mercycollege.edu | wright.edu | ||
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Costs |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Wright State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,200 | $10,814 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,200 | $20,232 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,108 | $10,686 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,564 | $15,650 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,134 | $8,867 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 92% |
Admission |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Wright State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 236 | 7,162 | ||
| Admitted | 109 | 6,820 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.2% | 95.2%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.9% | 18.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 780/1030 | 913/1168 | ||
| 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 | Aug 23, 2025 |
Academics |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Wright State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Wright State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,500 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $258 |
Diversity |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Wright State | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 88% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Wright State | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 5% | ||
Campus |
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | Wright State | ||
| 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
- Wright State University Main Campus is larger than than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College based on total student enrollment (9,678 students vs. 1,261 students)
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College vs. Wright State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or Wright State?
- Mercy College of Ohio is 49.8% more expensive to attend than Wright State for in-state tuition ($16,200.00 vs. $10,814.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.9% higher at Wright State than Mercy College of Ohio ($20,232.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mercy College of Ohio than Wright State ($14,564 vs. $15,650)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mercy College of Ohio are 50.3% lower than costs at Wright State University Main Campus ($7,108 vs. $10,686)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mercy College of Ohio than Wright State University Main Campus (95% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mercy College of Ohio students is 36.8% larger than aid received Wright State University Main Campus ($12,134 vs. $8,867)
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College vs. Wright State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or Wright State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College .
- Wright State has a higher acceptance rate (95.2%) than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College (46.2%)
MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College vs. Wright State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or Wright State? 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 Wright State and MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College.
- The graduation rate at Wright State is higher than Mercy College of Ohio (40% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Mercy College of Ohio earn on average $5,100 more per year than Wright State graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $43,400)
- Mercy College of Ohio students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wright State graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,000)
- MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Wright State graduates. ($206 vs. $258)
- More MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wright State students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/