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Overview |
Mitchell College | McDaniel College | ||
| Location | New London, CT | Westminster, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 500 | 2,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mitchell.edu | mcdaniel.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mitchell College | McDaniel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,050 | $48,672 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,050 | $48,672 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,540 | $12,594 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,760 | $23,088 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,302 | $39,979 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Mitchell College | McDaniel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,295 | 3,856 | ||
| Admitted | 950 | 3,223 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.4% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.7% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.64 | ||
| 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 considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Mitchell College | McDaniel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mitchell College | McDaniel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $53,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mitchell College | McDaniel College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 32% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Mitchell College | McDaniel College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Mitchell College | McDaniel College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- McDaniel College is larger than than Mitchell College based on total student enrollment (2,882 students vs. 500 students)
Mitchell College vs. McDaniel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mitchell College or McDaniel College?
- McDaniel College is 35% more expensive to attend than Mitchell College for in-state tuition ($48,672.00 vs. $36,050.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35% higher at McDaniel College than Mitchell College ($48,672.00 vs. $36,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at McDaniel College than Mitchell College ($23,088 vs. $31,760)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McDaniel College are 23.4% lower than costs at Mitchell College ($12,594 vs. $15,540)
- More students receive financial grant aid at McDaniel College than Mitchell College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McDaniel College students is 79.3% larger than aid received Mitchell College ($39,979 vs. $22,302)
Mitchell College vs. McDaniel College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mitchell College or McDaniel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McDaniel College or Mitchell College .
- McDaniel College has a higher acceptance rate (83.6%) than Mitchell College (73.4%)
Mitchell College vs. McDaniel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mitchell College or McDaniel 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 McDaniel College and Mitchell College.
- The graduation rate at McDaniel College is higher than Mitchell College (74% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from McDaniel College earn on average $20,500 more per year than Mitchell College graduates after ten years. ($53,400 vs. $32,900)
- Mitchell College students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than McDaniel College graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
- Mitchell College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than McDaniel College graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More McDaniel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mitchell College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/