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Overview |
MidlandU | Tusculum College | ||
| Location | Fremont, NE | Greeneville, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,557 | 1,200 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #843 | #993 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | midlandu.edu | tusculum.edu | ||
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Costs |
MidlandU | Tusculum College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,370 | $27,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,370 | $27,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,562 | $10,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,143 | $22,961 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,274 | $20,374 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
MidlandU | Tusculum College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,436 | 758 | ||
| Admitted | 961 | 458 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.9% | 60.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.4% | 47.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.18 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 893/1110 | 910/1110 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
MidlandU | Tusculum College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MidlandU | Tusculum College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,900 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
MidlandU | Tusculum College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 21% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 5% |
Students |
MidlandU | Tusculum College | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 44% | ||
Campus |
MidlandU | Tusculum College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Midland University is larger than than Tusculum College based on total student enrollment (1,557 students vs. 1,200 students)
MidlandU vs. Tusculum College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MidlandU or Tusculum College?
- Midland University is 43.2% more expensive to attend than Tusculum College for in-state tuition ($39,370.00 vs. $27,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.2% higher at MidlandU than Tusculum College ($39,370.00 vs. $27,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tusculum College than MidlandU ($22,961 vs. $24,143)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland University are 1.8% lower than costs at Tusculum College ($10,562 vs. $10,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tusculum College than Midland University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midland University students is 38.8% larger than aid received Tusculum College ($28,274 vs. $20,374)
MidlandU vs. Tusculum College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MidlandU or Tusculum College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tusculum College or MidlandU .
- The average SAT score at Midland University (962) is 2 points higher than at Tusculum College (960)
- Incoming MidlandU students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Tusculum College (21)
- Accepted freshman MidlandU students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Tusculum College (3.18)
- MidlandU has a higher acceptance rate (66.9%) than Tusculum College (60.4%)
MidlandU vs. Tusculum College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MidlandU or Tusculum 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 Tusculum College and MidlandU.
- The graduation rate at MidlandU is higher than Tusculum College (44% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Midland University earn on average $1,000 more per year than Tusculum College graduates after ten years. ($42,900 vs. $41,900)
- Tusculum College and MidlandU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Tusculum College and MidlandU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More MidlandU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tusculum College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/