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Overview |
Northwest | Mount Marty College | ||
| Location | Maryville, MO | Yankton, SD | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,505 | 1,252 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #914 | #782 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nwmissouri.edu | mtmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northwest | Mount Marty College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,015 | $28,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,082 | $28,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,428 | $8,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,197 | $21,476 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,387 | $23,877 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 99% |
Admission |
Northwest | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,877 | 949 | ||
| Admitted | 5,884 | 649 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.6% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 938/1158 | 810/1050 | ||
| 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 |
Northwest | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northwest | Mount Marty College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Northwest | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Northwest | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Northwest | Mount Marty College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northwest Missouri State University is larger than than Mount Marty College based on total student enrollment (8,505 students vs. 1,252 students)
Northwest vs. Mount Marty College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northwest or Mount Marty College?
- Mount Marty College is 380.5% more expensive to attend than Northwest for in-state tuition ($28,900.00 vs. $6,015.00)
- Out of state tuition is 139.2% higher at Mount Marty College than Northwest Missouri State University ($28,900.00 vs. $12,082.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwest Missouri State University than Mount Marty College ($14,197 vs. $21,476)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Marty College are 17.8% lower than costs at Northwest Missouri State University ($8,850 vs. $10,428)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Marty College than Northwest Missouri State University (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Marty College students is 184.7% larger than aid received Northwest Missouri State University ($23,877 vs. $8,387)
Northwest vs. Mount Marty College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northwest or Mount Marty College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Marty College or Northwest .
- The average SAT score at Northwest Missouri State University (1047) is 17 points higher than at Mount Marty College (1030)
- Incoming Northwest students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Mount Marty College (22)
- Accepted freshman Northwest students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Mount Marty College (3.35)
- Northwest has a higher acceptance rate (85.6%) than Mount Marty College (68.4%)
Northwest vs. Mount Marty College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northwest or Mount Marty 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 Mount Marty College and Northwest.
- The graduation rate at Mount Marty College is higher than Northwest Missouri State University (51% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Northwest Missouri State University earn on average $2,300 more per year than Mount Marty College graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $38,900)
- Northwest Missouri State University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Marty College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Northwest graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Marty College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Mount Marty College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwest students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/