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Overview |
Methodist | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Fayetteville, NC | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,811 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #668 | #780 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | methodist.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Methodist | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,438 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,438 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,828 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,129 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,361 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Methodist | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,397 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 1,814 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.7% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1063/1200 | 960/1150 | ||
| 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 |
Methodist | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Methodist | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Methodist | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 8% |
Students |
Methodist | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Methodist | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Methodist University is larger than than Emory and Henry College based on total student enrollment (1,811 students vs. 1,358 students)
Methodist vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Methodist or Emory and Henry College?
- Methodist University is 8.5% more expensive to attend than Emory and Henry College for in-state tuition ($37,438.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.5% higher at Methodist than Emory and Henry College ($37,438.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Methodist ($20,834 vs. $28,129)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Methodist University are 7.6% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($12,828 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Methodist University than Emory and Henry College (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 24.8% larger than aid received Methodist University ($31,643 vs. $25,361)
Methodist vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Methodist or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Methodist .
- The average SAT score at Emory and Henry College (980) is 25 points higher than at Methodist (955)
- Incoming Emory and Henry College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Methodist (20)
- Accepted freshman Methodist students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Emory and Henry College (3.5)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Methodist (75.7%)
Methodist vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Methodist or Emory and Henry College? 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 Emory and Henry College and Methodist.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Methodist University (59% vs. 39%)
- Graduates of Methodist University and Emory and Henry College have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($43,700 vs. $43,700)
- Emory and Henry College and Methodist graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Emory and Henry College and Methodist graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Methodist students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/