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Michigan State Northern Michigan University Michigan Kettering University MSOE WMU Purdue WSU Lawrence UM-Dearborn CMU University of Minnesota-Duluth| Michigan Technological University | Beloit College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Michigan Tech | Beloit College | ||
| Location | Houghton, MI | Beloit, WI | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,313 | 948 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #245 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mtu.edu | beloit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Michigan Tech | Beloit College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,074 | $58,042 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,022 | $58,042 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,774 | $10,740 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,928 | $24,941 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,889 | $43,844 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Michigan Tech | Beloit College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,434 | 3,914 | ||
| Admitted | 10,935 | 2,245 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 57.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.4% | 9.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.78 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1330 | 1210/1360 | ||
| 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 |
Michigan Tech | Beloit College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Michigan Tech | Beloit College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,000 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,900 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $278 | $279 |
Diversity |
Michigan Tech | Beloit College | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Michigan Tech | Beloit College | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Michigan Tech | Beloit College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Michigan Technological University is larger than than Beloit College based on total student enrollment (7,313 students vs. 948 students)
Michigan Tech vs. Beloit College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Michigan Tech or Beloit College?
- Beloit College is 221.1% more expensive to attend than Michigan Tech for in-state tuition ($58,042.00 vs. $18,074.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.5% higher at Beloit College than Michigan Technological University ($58,042.00 vs. $41,022.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Michigan Technological University than Beloit College ($17,928 vs. $24,941)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Beloit College are 18.9% lower than costs at Michigan Technological University ($10,740 vs. $12,774)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Beloit College than Michigan Technological University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Beloit College students is 159.6% larger than aid received Michigan Technological University ($43,844 vs. $16,889)
Michigan Tech vs. Beloit College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Michigan Tech or Beloit College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Beloit College or Michigan Tech .
- Accepted freshman Michigan Tech students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.78) than students at Beloit College (3.33)
- Michigan Tech has a higher acceptance rate (87.9%) than Beloit College (57.4%)
Michigan Tech vs. Beloit College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Michigan Tech or Beloit 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 Beloit College and Michigan Tech.
- The graduation rate at Beloit College is higher than Michigan Technological University (76% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Michigan Technological University earn on average $20,100 more per year than Beloit College graduates after ten years. ($66,000 vs. $45,900)
- Michigan Technological University students graduate with a $100 lower median federal student loan debt than Beloit College graduates. ($26,900 vs. $27,000)
- Michigan Tech graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Beloit College graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
- More Michigan Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Beloit College students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/