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Overview |
Northwood University-Michigan | King College | ||
| Location | Midland, MI | Bristol, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,360 | 1,295 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #640 | #638 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northwood.edu | king.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northwood University-Michigan | King College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,400 | $32,902 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,400 | $32,902 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,500 | $10,262 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,429 | $23,282 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,685 | $24,339 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 83% |
Admission |
Northwood University-Michigan | King College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,074 | 1,195 | ||
| Admitted | 1,740 | 650 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.9% | 54.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 25.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1160 | 1000/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Northwood University-Michigan | King College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northwood University-Michigan | King College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $48,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,775 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $237 |
Diversity |
Northwood University-Michigan | King College | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 4% |
Students |
Northwood University-Michigan | King College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Northwood University-Michigan | King College | ||
| 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
- Northwood University Michigan is larger than than King College based on total student enrollment (2,360 students vs. 1,295 students)
Northwood University-Michigan vs. King College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northwood University-Michigan or King College?
- King College is 4.8% more expensive to attend than Northwood University-Michigan for in-state tuition ($32,902.00 vs. $31,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.8% higher at King College than Northwood University Michigan ($32,902.00 vs. $31,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at King College than Northwood University-Michigan ($23,282 vs. $26,429)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at King College are 21.8% lower than costs at Northwood University Michigan ($10,262 vs. $12,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwood University Michigan than King College (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by King College students is 17.7% larger than aid received Northwood University Michigan ($24,339 vs. $20,685)
Northwood University-Michigan vs. King College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northwood University-Michigan or King College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between King College or Northwood University-Michigan .
- The average SAT score at Northwood University Michigan (1026) is 21 points higher than at King College (1005)
- Incoming Northwood University-Michigan students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at King College (22)
- Accepted freshman King College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Northwood University-Michigan (3.41)
- Northwood University-Michigan has a higher acceptance rate (83.9%) than King College (54.4%)
Northwood University-Michigan vs. King College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northwood University-Michigan or King 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 King College and Northwood University-Michigan.
- The graduation rate at Northwood University-Michigan is higher than King College (53% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Northwood University Michigan earn on average $2,000 more per year than King College graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $48,500)
- Northwood University Michigan students graduate with a $1,225 lower median federal student loan debt than King College graduates. ($21,775 vs. $23,000)
- Northwood University-Michigan graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than King College graduates. ($225 vs. $237)
- More King College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwood University-Michigan students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/