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Overview |
Mount Mary College | UWO | ||
| Location | Milwaukee, WI | Oshkosh, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,198 | 13,705 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #685 | #786 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mtmary.edu | uwosh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount Mary College | UWO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,700 | $6,422 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,700 | $13,995 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,830 | $8,894 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,897 | $12,827 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,897 | $4,450 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Mount Mary College | UWO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,339 | 8,704 | ||
| Admitted | 930 | 7,705 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 88.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.7% | 22.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 866/1123 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Mount Mary College | UWO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount Mary College | UWO | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,700 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,748 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $245 |
Diversity |
Mount Mary College | UWO | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 96% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Mount Mary College | UWO | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Mount Mary College | UWO | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is larger than than Mount Mary College based on total student enrollment (13,705 students vs. 1,198 students)
Mount Mary College vs. UWO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount Mary College or UWO?
- Mount Mary College is 409.2% more expensive to attend than UWO for in-state tuition ($32,700.00 vs. $6,422.00)
- Out of state tuition is 133.7% higher at Mount Mary College than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($32,700.00 vs. $13,995.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh than Mount Mary College ($12,827 vs. $22,897)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh are 10.5% lower than costs at Mount Mary College ($8,894 vs. $9,830)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Mary College than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Mary College students is 437% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($23,897 vs. $4,450)
Mount Mary College vs. UWO Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount Mary College or UWO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWO or Mount Mary College .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (1030) is 128 points higher than at Mount Mary College (902)
- Incoming UWO students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Mount Mary College (19)
- Accepted freshman UWO students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Mount Mary College (3.13)
- UWO has a higher acceptance rate (88.5%) than Mount Mary College (69.5%)
Mount Mary College vs. UWO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount Mary College or UWO? 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 UWO and Mount Mary College.
- The graduation rate at UWO is higher than Mount Mary College (50% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Oshkosh earn on average $2,400 more per year than Mount Mary College graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $41,700)
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students graduate with a $3,252 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Mary College graduates. ($23,748 vs. $27,000)
- UWO graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Mary College graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More UWO graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Mary College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/