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Overview |
Misericordia University | St. Joe's | ||
| Location | Dallas, PA | Rutland, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,242 | 227 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | misericordia.edu | csj.edu | ||
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Costs |
Misericordia University | St. Joe's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,100 | $17,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,100 | $17,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,776 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,033 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,008 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Misericordia University | St. Joe's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,196 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,948 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Misericordia University | St. Joe's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Misericordia University | St. Joe's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $37,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,612 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $254 |
Diversity |
Misericordia University | St. Joe's | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 92% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Misericordia University | St. Joe's | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Misericordia University | St. Joe's | ||
| 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
- Misericordia University is larger than than St. Joe's based on total student enrollment (2,242 students vs. 227 students)
Misericordia University vs. St. Joe's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Misericordia University or St. Joe's?
- Misericordia University is 94.9% more expensive to attend than St. Joe's for in-state tuition ($34,100.00 vs. $17,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 94.9% higher at Misericordia University than College of St Joseph ($34,100.00 vs. $17,500.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of St Joseph are 23.1% lower than costs at Misericordia University ($12,000 vs. $14,776)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Misericordia University than College of St Joseph (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Misericordia University students is ?% larger than aid received College of St Joseph ($23,008 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Misericordia University or St. Joe's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Joe's or Misericordia University .
- Accepted freshman Misericordia University students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at St. Joe's (3.12)
Misericordia University vs. St. Joe's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Misericordia University or St. Joe's? 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 St. Joe's and Misericordia University.
- The graduation rate at Misericordia University is higher than College of St Joseph (64% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Misericordia University earn on average $14,400 more per year than St. Joe's graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $37,600)
- College of St Joseph students graduate with a $2,388 lower median federal student loan debt than Misericordia University graduates. ($24,612 vs. $27,000)
- St. Joe's graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Misericordia University graduates. ($254 vs. $279)
- More Misericordia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Joe's students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/