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Overview |
Nazareth College | USMMA | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Kings Point, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,522 | 943 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #241 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | naz.edu | usmma.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nazareth College | USMMA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,330 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,330 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,190 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,620 | $4,891 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,625 | $4,489 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 11% |
Admission |
Nazareth College | USMMA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,911 | 1,532 | ||
| Admitted | 3,283 | 419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.9% | 27.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.3% | 60.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 24/28 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1320 | 1150/1330 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Nazareth College | USMMA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nazareth College | USMMA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $92,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,501 | $6,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $67 |
Diversity |
Nazareth College | USMMA | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 80% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 20% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 2% |
Students |
Nazareth College | USMMA | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 15% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 85% | ||
Campus |
Nazareth College | USMMA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nazareth College is larger than than USMMA based on total student enrollment (2,522 students vs. 943 students)
Nazareth College vs. USMMA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nazareth College or USMMA?
- Nazareth College is ?% more expensive to attend than USMMA for in-state tuition ($37,330.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Nazareth College than United States Merchant Marine Academy ($37,330.00 vs. $0.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at United States Merchant Marine Academy than Nazareth College ($4,891 vs. $31,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Nazareth College than United States Merchant Marine Academy (98% vs. 11%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nazareth College students is 404% larger than aid received United States Merchant Marine Academy ($22,625 vs. $4,489)
Nazareth College vs. USMMA Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nazareth College or USMMA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between USMMA or Nazareth College .
- Accepted freshman Nazareth College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.6) as students at USMMA (3.6)
- Nazareth College has a higher acceptance rate (83.9%) than USMMA (27.3%)
Nazareth College vs. USMMA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nazareth College or USMMA? 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 USMMA and Nazareth College.
- Graduates from United States Merchant Marine Academy earn on average $47,500 more per year than Nazareth College graduates after ten years. ($92,400 vs. $44,900)
- United States Merchant Marine Academy students graduate with a $20,001 lower median federal student loan debt than Nazareth College graduates. ($6,500 vs. $26,501)
- USMMA graduates are paying $207 less per month on federal student loans than Nazareth College graduates. ($67 vs. $274)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/