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JMU University of Lynchburg Roanoke College ETSU VCU Marymount University Longwood University Liberty University Mason YCP CNU TU| Milligan College | Shenandoah University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Milligan College | SU | ||
| Location | Milligan College, Tennessee | Winchester, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,260 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #537 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | milligan.edu | su.edu | ||
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Costs |
Milligan College | SU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,700 | $33,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,700 | $33,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,250 | $11,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,371 | $26,143 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,955 | $23,467 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Milligan College | SU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 615 | 2,296 | ||
| Admitted | 414 | 1,845 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.3% | 80.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 42% | 25.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/26 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1270 | 1010/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Milligan College | SU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Milligan College | SU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $258 |
Diversity |
Milligan College | SU | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 32% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 13% |
Students |
Milligan College | SU | ||
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| % In-State | - | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 48% | ||
Campus |
Milligan College | SU | ||
| 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
- Shenandoah University is larger than than Milligan College based on total student enrollment (4,260 students vs. 0 students)
Milligan College vs. SU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milligan College or SU?
- Shenandoah University is 22% more expensive to attend than Milligan College for in-state tuition ($33,790.00 vs. $27,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22% higher at SU than Milligan College ($33,790.00 vs. $27,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Milligan College than SU ($17,371 vs. $26,143)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Milligan College are 79.7% lower than costs at Shenandoah University ($6,250 vs. $11,230)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Shenandoah University than Milligan College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Shenandoah University students is 23.8% larger than aid received Milligan College ($23,467 vs. $18,955)
Milligan College vs. SU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milligan College or SU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SU or Milligan College .
- Accepted freshman SU students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Milligan College (3.4)
- SU has a higher acceptance rate (80.4%) than Milligan College (67.3%)
Milligan College vs. SU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milligan College or SU? 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 SU and Milligan College.
- The graduation rate at Milligan College is higher than Shenandoah University (65% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/