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Overview |
Millsaps | Nazareth College | ||
| Location | Jackson, MS | Rochester, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 626 | 2,439 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #220 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millsaps.edu | naz.edu | ||
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Costs |
Millsaps | Nazareth College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,940 | $38,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,940 | $38,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,210 | $15,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,739 | $31,321 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,975 | $24,793 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Millsaps | Nazareth College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,058 | 3,614 | ||
| Admitted | 1,009 | 2,873 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49% | 79.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1135/1354 | 1170/1330 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Millsaps | Nazareth College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Millsaps | Nazareth College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $44,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,501 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $274 |
Diversity |
Millsaps | Nazareth College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Millsaps | Nazareth College | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Millsaps | Nazareth College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nazareth College is larger than than Millsaps based on total student enrollment (2,439 students vs. 626 students)
Millsaps vs. Nazareth College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Millsaps or Nazareth College?
- Millsaps College is 5.5% more expensive to attend than Nazareth College for in-state tuition ($40,940.00 vs. $38,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.5% higher at Millsaps than Nazareth College ($40,940.00 vs. $38,790.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millsaps College than Nazareth College ($26,739 vs. $31,321)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Millsaps College are 9.9% lower than costs at Nazareth College ($14,210 vs. $15,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millsaps College than Nazareth College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millsaps College students is 37% larger than aid received Nazareth College ($33,975 vs. $24,793)
Millsaps vs. Nazareth College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Millsaps or Nazareth College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nazareth College or Millsaps .
- Accepted freshman Millsaps students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Nazareth College (3.6)
- Nazareth College has a higher acceptance rate (79.5%) than Millsaps (49%)
Millsaps vs. Nazareth College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Millsaps or Nazareth 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 Nazareth College and Millsaps.
- The graduation rate at Nazareth College is higher than Millsaps College (74% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Millsaps College earn on average $5,500 more per year than Nazareth College graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $44,900)
- Nazareth College students graduate with a $499 lower median federal student loan debt than Millsaps graduates. ($26,501 vs. $27,000)
- Nazareth College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Millsaps graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
- More Nazareth College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millsaps students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/