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Overview |
Montreat College | Coker | ||
| Location | Montreat, NC | Hartsville, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 972 | 1,160 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #958 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | montreat.edu | coker.edu | ||
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Costs |
Montreat College | Coker | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,250 | $30,864 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,250 | $30,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,670 | $9,892 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,485 | $19,345 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,519 | $25,519 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Montreat College | Coker | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,440 | 996 | ||
| Admitted | 980 | 937 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.1% | 94.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 20.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1220 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Montreat College | Coker | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Montreat College | Coker | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $289 |
Diversity |
Montreat College | Coker | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Montreat College | Coker | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Montreat College | Coker | ||
| 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
- Coker College is larger than than Montreat College based on total student enrollment (1,160 students vs. 972 students)
Montreat College vs. Coker Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Montreat College or Coker?
- Coker College is 2% more expensive to attend than Montreat College for in-state tuition ($30,864.00 vs. $30,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2% higher at Coker than Montreat College ($30,864.00 vs. $30,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coker College than Montreat College ($19,345 vs. $25,485)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coker College are 7.9% lower than costs at Montreat College ($9,892 vs. $10,670)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Montreat College as Coker College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 45.7% larger than aid received Montreat College ($25,519 vs. $17,519)
Montreat College vs. Coker Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Montreat College or Coker? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coker or Montreat College .
- The average SAT score at Montreat College (960) is the same at Coker (960)
- Incoming Montreat College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Coker (20)
- Accepted freshman Coker students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Montreat College (3.07)
- Coker has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Montreat College (68.1%)
Montreat College vs. Coker Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Montreat College or Coker? 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 Coker and Montreat College.
- The graduation rate at Coker is higher than Montreat College (49% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Montreat College earn on average $5,300 more per year than Coker graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $35,600)
- Montreat College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($25,000 vs. $28,000)
- Montreat College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($258 vs. $289)
- More Montreat College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coker students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/