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Overview |
Mount Ida College | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
| Location | Newton, MA | Manchester, NH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,555 | 164,091 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mountida.edu | snhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount Ida College | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,200 | $15,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,200 | $15,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,680 | $11,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,631 | $32,043 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,083 | $4,434 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 64% |
Admission |
Mount Ida College | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,217 | 35,992 | ||
| Admitted | 2,409 | 34,687 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.9% | 96.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.3% | 39.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.18 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Mount Ida College | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount Ida College | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,816 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $194 |
Diversity |
Mount Ida College | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 34% |
Students |
Mount Ida College | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 4% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 93% | ||
Campus |
Mount Ida College | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Southern New Hampshire University is larger than than Mount Ida College based on total student enrollment (164,091 students vs. 1,555 students)
Mount Ida College vs. Southern New Hampshire University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount Ida College or Southern New Hampshire University?
- Mount Ida College is 128% more expensive to attend than Southern New Hampshire University for in-state tuition ($34,200.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 128% higher at Mount Ida College than Southern New Hampshire University ($34,200.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount Ida College than Southern New Hampshire University ($27,631 vs. $32,043)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern New Hampshire University are 15.9% lower than costs at Mount Ida College ($11,800 vs. $13,680)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Ida College than Southern New Hampshire University (98% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Ida College students is 375.5% larger than aid received Southern New Hampshire University ($21,083 vs. $4,434)
Mount Ida College vs. Southern New Hampshire University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount Ida College or Southern New Hampshire University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern New Hampshire University or Mount Ida College .
- Southern New Hampshire University has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than Mount Ida College (74.9%)
Mount Ida College vs. Southern New Hampshire University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount Ida College or Southern New Hampshire University? 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 Southern New Hampshire University and Mount Ida College.
- The graduation rate at Southern New Hampshire University is higher than Mount Ida College (61% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University earn on average $5,300 more per year than Mount Ida College graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $41,100)
- Southern New Hampshire University students graduate with a $8,184 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Ida College graduates. ($18,816 vs. $27,000)
- Southern New Hampshire University graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Ida College graduates. ($194 vs. $279)
- More Mount Ida College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern New Hampshire University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/