Methodist College of Nursing vs. North Central University

Methodist College of Nursing vs. North Central University comparison

	Methodist College of Nursing	North Central University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Methodist College of Nursing	North Central University
Location	Peoria, IL	Minneapolis, MN
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	456	992
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	Assemblies of God Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mcon.edu	northcentral.edu
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Costs	Methodist College of Nursing	North Central University
Tuition (In State)	$16,248	$27,140
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,248	$27,140
Room & Board	$17,280	$8,940
Avg Net Price	$35,578	$23,374
Avg Grant Aid	$6,611	$17,481
% Receiving Grant Aid	67%	98%

Admission	Methodist College of Nursing	North Central University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	54	544
Admitted	18	494
Acceptance Rate	33.3%	90.8%
Enrolled %	55.6%	34.8%
Avg High School GPA	2.95	3.4
Typical High School Grades	B-	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range		18/24
SAT Range	800/1160	950/1148
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Jul 23, 2025	Jun 1, 2025

Academics	Methodist College of Nursing	North Central University
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (100%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (36%) Education (11%) General Studies (9%) Work and Family Studies (8%) Business (8%)
Outcomes	Methodist College of Nursing	North Central University
Graduation Rate	-	40%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$33,300
Making Student Loan Payments	65%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,250	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$323	$258

Diversity	Methodist College of Nursing	North Central University
% Men	9%	47%
% Women	91%	53%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	79%
% Black	11%	4%
% Hispanic	3%	6%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	1%	3%

Students	Methodist College of Nursing	North Central University
% In-State	100%	33%
% Out-of-State	0%	47%
Campus	Methodist College of Nursing	North Central University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• North Central University is larger than than Methodist College of Nursing based on total student enrollment (992 students vs. 456 students)

Methodist College of Nursing vs. North Central University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Methodist College of Nursing or North Central University?

• North Central University is 67% more expensive to attend than Methodist College of Nursing for in-state tuition ($27,140.00 vs. $16,248.00)
• Out of state tuition is 67% higher at North Central University than Methodist College of Nursing ($27,140.00 vs. $16,248.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Central University than Methodist College of Nursing ($23,374 vs. $35,578)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Central University are 93.3% lower than costs at Methodist College of Nursing ($8,940 vs. $17,280)
• More students receive financial grant aid at North Central University than Methodist College of Nursing (98% vs. 67%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by North Central University students is 164.4% larger than aid received Methodist College of Nursing ($17,481 vs. $6,611)

Methodist College of Nursing vs. North Central University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Methodist College of Nursing or North Central University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between North Central University or Methodist College of Nursing .

• The average SAT score at Methodist College of Nursing (1030) is 6 points higher than at North Central University (1024)
• Incoming Methodist College of Nursing students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at North Central University (22)
• Accepted freshman North Central University students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Methodist College of Nursing (2.95)
• North Central University has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than Methodist College of Nursing (33.3%)

Methodist College of Nursing vs. North Central University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Methodist College of Nursing or North Central University? 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 North Central University and Methodist College of Nursing.

• North Central University students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Methodist College of Nursing graduates. ($25,000 vs. $31,250)
• North Central University graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Methodist College of Nursing graduates. ($258 vs. $323)
• More North Central University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Methodist College of Nursing students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 65%)

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