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Overview |
Molloy College | Allegheny College | ||
| Location | Rockville Centre, NY | Meadville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,807 | 1,353 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #250 | #204 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | molloy.edu | allegheny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Molloy College | Allegheny College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,550 | $52,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,550 | $52,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,120 | $13,796 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,243 | $26,719 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,822 | $42,599 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Molloy College | Allegheny College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,412 | 4,148 | ||
| Admitted | 4,147 | 2,889 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.6% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.5% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/28 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1310 | 1114/1372 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Molloy College | Allegheny College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Molloy College | Allegheny College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,000 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $299 |
Diversity |
Molloy College | Allegheny College | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Molloy College | Allegheny College | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Molloy College | Allegheny 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
- Molloy College is larger than than Allegheny College based on total student enrollment (4,807 students vs. 1,353 students)
Molloy College vs. Allegheny College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Molloy College or Allegheny College?
- Allegheny College is 53.3% more expensive to attend than Molloy College for in-state tuition ($52,950.00 vs. $34,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.3% higher at Allegheny College than Molloy College ($52,950.00 vs. $34,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Allegheny College than Molloy College ($26,719 vs. $27,243)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Allegheny College are 24.1% lower than costs at Molloy College ($13,796 vs. $17,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Allegheny College than Molloy College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Allegheny College students is 104.6% larger than aid received Molloy College ($42,599 vs. $20,822)
Molloy College vs. Allegheny College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Molloy College or Allegheny College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Allegheny College or Molloy College .
- Accepted freshman Allegheny College students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Molloy College (3.2)
- Molloy College has a higher acceptance rate (76.6%) than Allegheny College (69.6%)
Molloy College vs. Allegheny College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Molloy College or Allegheny 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 Allegheny College and Molloy College.
- The graduation rate at Allegheny College is higher than Molloy College (80% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Molloy College earn on average $5,800 more per year than Allegheny College graduates after ten years. ($61,000 vs. $55,200)
- Molloy College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Allegheny College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Molloy College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Allegheny College graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Allegheny College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Molloy College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/