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Overview |
Mitchell College | Bennett College | ||
| Location | New London, CT | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 539 | 168 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mitchell.edu | bennett.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mitchell College | Bennett College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,006 | $16,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,006 | $16,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $9,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,365 | $20,545 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,641 | $14,996 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Mitchell College | Bennett College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,179 | 1,042 | ||
| Admitted | 906 | 465 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.8% | 44.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11% | 6.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Mitchell College | Bennett College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mitchell College | Bennett College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $32,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $37,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $382 |
Diversity |
Mitchell College | Bennett College | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 100% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 61% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 11% |
Students |
Mitchell College | Bennett College | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 30% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 70% | ||
Campus |
Mitchell College | Bennett College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mitchell College is larger than than Bennett College based on total student enrollment (539 students vs. 168 students)
Mitchell College vs. Bennett College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mitchell College or Bennett College?
- Mitchell College is 118.8% more expensive to attend than Bennett College for in-state tuition ($35,006.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 118.8% higher at Mitchell College than Bennett College for Women ($35,006.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bennett College for Women than Mitchell College ($20,545 vs. $30,365)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bennett College for Women are 62.6% lower than costs at Mitchell College ($9,100 vs. $14,800)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mitchell College as Bennett College for Women (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mitchell College students is 44.3% larger than aid received Bennett College for Women ($21,641 vs. $14,996)
Mitchell College vs. Bennett College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mitchell College or Bennett College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bennett College or Mitchell College .
- Mitchell College has a higher acceptance rate (76.8%) than Bennett College (44.6%)
Mitchell College vs. Bennett College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mitchell College or Bennett 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 Bennett College and Mitchell College.
- The graduation rate at Mitchell College is higher than Bennett College for Women (47% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Mitchell College earn on average $500 more per year than Bennett College graduates after ten years. ($32,900 vs. $32,400)
- Mitchell College students graduate with a $11,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Bennett College graduates. ($25,750 vs. $37,000)
- Mitchell College graduates are paying $116 less per month on federal student loans than Bennett College graduates. ($266 vs. $382)
- More Mitchell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bennett College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/