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Overview |
Mount St. Mary's College | Midway University | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Midway, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,440 | 1,441 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #538 | #904 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | la.edu | midway.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount St. Mary's College | Midway University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,388 | $24,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,388 | $24,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,217 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,717 | $22,848 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,604 | $17,934 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Mount St. Mary's College | Midway University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,405 | 1,057 | ||
| Admitted | 1,822 | 991 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.8% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 24.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1110 | 1010/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Mount St. Mary's College | Midway University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount St. Mary's College | Midway University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,378 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $241 |
Diversity |
Mount St. Mary's College | Midway University | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 9% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 62% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Mount St. Mary's College | Midway University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Mount St. Mary's College | Midway University | ||
| 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
- Mount St. Mary's College is larger than than Midway University based on total student enrollment (2,440 students vs. 1,441 students)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. Midway University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount St. Mary's College or Midway University?
- Mount St. Mary's College is 85.3% more expensive to attend than Midway University for in-state tuition ($45,388.00 vs. $24,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 85.3% higher at Mount St. Mary's College than Midway University ($45,388.00 vs. $24,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midway University than Mount St. Mary's College ($22,848 vs. $28,717)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midway University are 53.7% lower than costs at Mount St. Mary's College ($8,600 vs. $13,217)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mount St. Mary's College as Midway University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount St. Mary's College students is 87.4% larger than aid received Midway University ($33,604 vs. $17,934)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. Midway University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount St. Mary's College or Midway University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Midway University or Mount St. Mary's College .
- Accepted freshman Mount St. Mary's College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Midway University (3.39)
- Midway University has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than Mount St. Mary's College (75.8%)
Mount St. Mary's College vs. Midway University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount St. Mary's College or Midway 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 Midway University and Mount St. Mary's College.
- The graduation rate at Mount St. Mary's College is higher than Midway University (47% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Mount St. Mary's College earn on average $20,100 more per year than Midway University graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $38,900)
- Midway University students graduate with a $1,622 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount St. Mary's College graduates. ($23,378 vs. $25,000)
- Midway University graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than Mount St. Mary's College graduates. ($241 vs. $258)
- More Mount St. Mary's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Midway University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/