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Overview |
Muskingum | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | New Concord, OH | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,117 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #892 | #780 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | muskingum.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Muskingum | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,900 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,900 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,500 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,682 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,048 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 98% |
Admission |
Muskingum | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,690 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 2,324 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.4% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1120 | 960/1150 | ||
| 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 |
Muskingum | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Muskingum | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,100 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Muskingum | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 8% |
Students |
Muskingum | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Muskingum | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Muskingum University is larger than than Emory and Henry College based on total student enrollment (2,117 students vs. 1,358 students)
Muskingum vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Muskingum or Emory and Henry College?
- Emory and Henry College is 15.4% more expensive to attend than Muskingum for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $29,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.4% higher at Emory and Henry College than Muskingum University ($34,500.00 vs. $29,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Muskingum University than Emory and Henry College ($19,682 vs. $20,834)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Muskingum University are 10.4% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($12,500 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Emory and Henry College than Muskingum University (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 31.6% larger than aid received Muskingum University ($31,643 vs. $24,048)
Muskingum vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Muskingum or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Muskingum .
- The average SAT score at Muskingum University (984) is 4 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Muskingum students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Muskingum (3.42)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Muskingum (86.4%)
Muskingum vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Muskingum or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Muskingum.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Muskingum University (59% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $3,600 more per year than Muskingum graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $40,100)
- Emory and Henry College and Muskingum graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Emory and Henry College and Muskingum graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Muskingum graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory and Henry College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/