Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Heidelberg University

Mid Atlantic Christian University vs. Heidelberg University comparison

	Mid Atlantic Christian University	Heidelberg University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Heidelberg University
Location	Elizabeth City, NC	Tiffin, OH
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	133	1,086
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#799
Religious Affiliation	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	United Church of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	macuniversity.edu	heidelberg.edu
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Costs	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Heidelberg University
Tuition (In State)	$16,000	$32,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,000	$32,900
Room & Board	$10,000	$11,270
Avg Net Price	$22,120	$20,053
Avg Grant Aid	$9,320	$26,562
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Heidelberg University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	210	1,801
Admitted	133	1,285
Acceptance Rate	63.3%	71.3%Open
Enrolled %	21.1%	18.8%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.09	3.33
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	14/21	19/24
SAT Range	760/1160	1030/1162
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	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Heidelberg University
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (74%) Education (7%) Work and Family Studies (7%) Business (7%) Psychology (4%)	Business (22%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (12%) Education (11%) Social Sciences (9%) Psychology (8%)
Outcomes	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Heidelberg University
Graduation Rate	27%	55%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,200	$40,700
Making Student Loan Payments	40%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$32,947	$28,000
Median Loan Payment	$340	$289

Diversity	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Heidelberg University
% Men	69%	52%
% Women	31%	48%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	76%
% Black	22%	7%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	4%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	9%

Students	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Heidelberg University
% In-State	78%	73%
% Out-of-State	22%	27%
Campus	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Heidelberg University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Heidelberg University is larger than than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,086 students vs. 133 students)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Heidelberg University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Heidelberg University?

• Heidelberg University is 105.6% more expensive to attend than Mid-Atlantic Christian University for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $16,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 105.6% higher at Heidelberg University than Mid Atlantic Christian University ($32,900.00 vs. $16,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Heidelberg University than Mid-Atlantic Christian University ($20,053 vs. $22,120)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 12.7% lower than costs at Heidelberg University ($10,000 vs. $11,270)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University than Heidelberg University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Heidelberg University students is 185% larger than aid received Mid Atlantic Christian University ($26,562 vs. $9,320)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Heidelberg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Heidelberg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Heidelberg University or Mid-Atlantic Christian University .

• The average SAT score at Heidelberg University (1033) is 86 points higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (947)
• Incoming Heidelberg University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (20)
• Accepted freshman Heidelberg University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09)
• Heidelberg University has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than Mid-Atlantic Christian University (63.3%)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Heidelberg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg University and Mid-Atlantic Christian University.

• The graduation rate at Heidelberg University is higher than Mid Atlantic Christian University (55% vs. 27%)
• Graduates from Heidelberg University earn on average $10,500 more per year than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $30,200)
• Heidelberg University students graduate with a $4,947 lower median federal student loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($28,000 vs. $32,947)
• Heidelberg University graduates are paying $51 less per month on federal student loans than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($289 vs. $340)
• More Heidelberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 40%)

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