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Overview |
Methodist | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Location | Fayetteville, NC | Latrobe, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,768 | 1,442 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #709 | #367 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | methodist.edu | stvincent.edu | ||
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Costs |
Methodist | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,936 | $39,978 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,936 | $39,978 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,586 | $13,918 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,786 | $23,857 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,792 | $31,142 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Methodist | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,738 | 2,374 | ||
| Admitted | 2,059 | 1,403 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.2% | 59.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.7% | 20.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/25 | 21/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1220 | 993/1231 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Methodist | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Methodist | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Methodist | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 4% |
Students |
Methodist | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Methodist | Saint Vincent 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 Saint Vincent College based on total student enrollment (1,768 students vs. 1,442 students)
Methodist vs. Saint Vincent College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Methodist or Saint Vincent College?
- Saint Vincent College is 2.7% more expensive to attend than Methodist for in-state tuition ($39,978.00 vs. $38,936.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.7% higher at Saint Vincent College than Methodist University ($39,978.00 vs. $38,936.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Vincent College than Methodist ($23,857 vs. $25,786)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Methodist University are 2.4% lower than costs at Saint Vincent College ($13,586 vs. $13,918)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Methodist University as Saint Vincent College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Vincent College students is 12.1% larger than aid received Methodist University ($31,142 vs. $27,792)
Methodist vs. Saint Vincent College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Methodist or Saint Vincent College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Vincent College or Methodist .
- The average SAT score at Saint Vincent College (1059) is 104 points higher than at Methodist (955)
- Incoming Saint Vincent College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Methodist (20)
- Accepted freshman Saint Vincent College students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Methodist (3.58)
- Methodist has a higher acceptance rate (75.2%) than Saint Vincent College (59.1%)
Methodist vs. Saint Vincent College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Methodist or Saint Vincent 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 Saint Vincent College and Methodist.
- The graduation rate at Saint Vincent College is higher than Methodist University (73% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Saint Vincent College earn on average $5,900 more per year than Methodist graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $43,700)
- Saint Vincent College and Methodist graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Vincent College and Methodist graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Saint Vincent College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Methodist students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/