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Overview |
Millsaps | Carroll College | ||
| Location | Jackson, MS | Helena, MT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 626 | 1,103 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #401 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millsaps.edu | carroll.edu | ||
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Costs |
Millsaps | Carroll College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,940 | $39,152 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,940 | $39,152 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,210 | $11,624 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,739 | $26,103 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,975 | $27,910 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Millsaps | Carroll College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,058 | 1,787 | ||
| Admitted | 1,009 | 1,298 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49% | 72.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 21% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1135/1354 | 1080/1330 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 |
Academics |
Millsaps | Carroll College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Millsaps | Carroll College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Millsaps | Carroll College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
Millsaps | Carroll College | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Millsaps | Carroll College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Carroll College is larger than than Millsaps based on total student enrollment (1,103 students vs. 626 students)
Millsaps vs. Carroll College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Millsaps or Carroll College?
- Millsaps College is 4.6% more expensive to attend than Carroll College for in-state tuition ($40,940.00 vs. $39,152.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.6% higher at Millsaps than Carroll College ($40,940.00 vs. $39,152.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carroll College than Millsaps ($26,103 vs. $26,739)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carroll College are 22.2% lower than costs at Millsaps College ($11,624 vs. $14,210)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Millsaps College as Carroll College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millsaps College students is 21.7% larger than aid received Carroll College ($33,975 vs. $27,910)
Millsaps vs. Carroll College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Millsaps or Carroll College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carroll College or Millsaps .
- The average SAT score at Millsaps College (1163) is 53 points higher than at Carroll College (1110)
- Incoming Millsaps students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Carroll College (25)
- Accepted freshman Millsaps students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Carroll College (3.64)
- Carroll College has a higher acceptance rate (72.6%) than Millsaps (49%)
Millsaps vs. Carroll College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Millsaps or Carroll 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 Carroll College and Millsaps.
- The graduation rate at Millsaps is higher than Carroll College (66% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Millsaps College earn on average $2,900 more per year than Carroll College graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $47,500)
- Carroll College and Millsaps graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Carroll College and Millsaps graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Carroll College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millsaps students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/