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Ohio State UC University of Dayton IU Ohio University Purdue Penn State Iowa UofSC Clemson Xavier Georgia| Miami University | Carroll University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Miami | Carroll University | ||
| Location | Oxford, OH | Waukesha, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,107 | 3,283 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #281 | #534 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | muohio.edu | carrollu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Miami | Carroll University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,342 | $35,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,371 | $35,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,824 | $11,564 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,031 | $25,485 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,752 | $23,933 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
Miami | Carroll University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 30,367 | 4,728 | ||
| Admitted | 26,699 | 3,411 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 72.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.85 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1390 | 1060/1340 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Miami | Carroll University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Miami | Carroll University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $255 | $279 |
Diversity |
Miami | Carroll University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Miami | Carroll University | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Miami | Carroll University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Miami University is larger than than Carroll University based on total student enrollment (19,107 students vs. 3,283 students)
Miami vs. Carroll University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Miami or Carroll University?
- Carroll University is 146.5% more expensive to attend than Miami for in-state tuition ($35,360.00 vs. $14,342.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0% higher at Miami than Carroll University ($35,371.00 vs. $35,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Miami University than Carroll University ($23,031 vs. $25,485)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carroll University are 36.8% lower than costs at Miami University ($11,564 vs. $15,824)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Carroll University than Miami University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carroll University students is 62.2% larger than aid received Miami University ($23,933 vs. $14,752)
Miami vs. Carroll University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Miami or Carroll University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carroll University or Miami .
- The average SAT score at Miami University (1259) is 172 points higher than at Carroll University (1087)
- Incoming Miami students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Carroll University (24)
- Accepted freshman Miami students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.85) than students at Carroll University (3.39)
- Miami has a higher acceptance rate (87.9%) than Carroll University (72.1%)
Miami vs. Carroll University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Miami or Carroll 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 Carroll University and Miami.
- The graduation rate at Miami is higher than Carroll University (81% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Miami University earn on average $10,100 more per year than Carroll University graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $44,200)
- Miami University students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Carroll University graduates. ($24,750 vs. $27,000)
- Miami graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than Carroll University graduates. ($255 vs. $279)
- More Carroll University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miami students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/