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Overview |
Molloy College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | Rockville Centre, NY | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,970 | 1,370 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #241 | #342 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | molloy.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Molloy College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,280 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,280 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,760 | $16,495 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,938 | $30,806 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,111 | $36,374 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Molloy College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,789 | 2,639 | ||
| Admitted | 4,379 | 2,424 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.6% | 91.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 13.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1310 | 1150/1310 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Molloy College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Molloy College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,000 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
Molloy College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Molloy College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 29% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 68% | ||
Campus |
Molloy College | Saint Michael's 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
- Molloy College is larger than than Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (4,970 students vs. 1,370 students)
Molloy College vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Molloy College or Saint Michael's College?
- Saint Michael's College is 31.3% more expensive to attend than Molloy College for in-state tuition ($47,640.00 vs. $36,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.3% higher at Saint Michael's College than Molloy College ($47,640.00 vs. $36,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Molloy College than Saint Michael's College ($25,938 vs. $30,806)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Michael's College are 7.7% lower than costs at Molloy College ($16,495 vs. $17,760)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Michael's College than Molloy College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 64.5% larger than aid received Molloy College ($36,374 vs. $22,111)
Molloy College vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Molloy College or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or Molloy College .
- Accepted freshman Saint Michael's College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at Molloy College (3.2)
- Saint Michael's College has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than Molloy College (75.6%)
Molloy College vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Molloy College or Saint Michael's 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 Saint Michael's College and Molloy College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than Molloy College (82% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Molloy College earn on average $8,400 more per year than Saint Michael's College graduates after ten years. ($61,000 vs. $52,600)
- Molloy College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- Molloy College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Molloy College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/