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Walsh College Michigan State Saginaw Valley State University CMU Oakland BGSU UM-Dearborn Michigan GVSU| Northwood University Michigan | Maranatha Baptist Bible College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Northwood University-Michigan | MBBC | ||
| Location | Midland, MI | Watertown, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,360 | 977 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #640 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northwood.edu | mbbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northwood University-Michigan | MBBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,400 | $18,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,400 | $18,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,500 | $8,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,429 | $26,001 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,685 | $7,680 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 75% |
Admission |
Northwood University-Michigan | MBBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,074 | 206 | ||
| Admitted | 1,740 | 146 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.9% | 70.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 69.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1160 | 980/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Northwood University-Michigan | MBBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northwood University-Michigan | MBBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $35,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,775 | $15,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $160 |
Diversity |
Northwood University-Michigan | MBBC | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 2% |
Students |
Northwood University-Michigan | MBBC | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 70% | ||
Campus |
Northwood University-Michigan | MBBC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northwood University Michigan is larger than than MBBC based on total student enrollment (2,360 students vs. 977 students)
Northwood University-Michigan vs. MBBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northwood University-Michigan or MBBC?
- Northwood University Michigan is 66.1% more expensive to attend than MBBC for in-state tuition ($31,400.00 vs. $18,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 66.1% higher at Northwood University-Michigan than Maranatha Baptist Bible College ($31,400.00 vs. $18,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maranatha Baptist Bible College than Northwood University-Michigan ($26,001 vs. $26,429)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maranatha Baptist Bible College are 42% lower than costs at Northwood University Michigan ($8,800 vs. $12,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwood University Michigan than Maranatha Baptist Bible College (100% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwood University Michigan students is 169.3% larger than aid received Maranatha Baptist Bible College ($20,685 vs. $7,680)
Northwood University-Michigan vs. MBBC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northwood University-Michigan or MBBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBBC or Northwood University-Michigan .
- Accepted freshman Northwood University-Michigan students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at MBBC (3.38)
- Northwood University-Michigan has a higher acceptance rate (83.9%) than MBBC (70.9%)
Northwood University-Michigan vs. MBBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northwood University-Michigan or MBBC? 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 MBBC and Northwood University-Michigan.
- The graduation rate at Northwood University-Michigan is higher than Maranatha Baptist Bible College (53% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Northwood University Michigan earn on average $15,100 more per year than MBBC graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $35,400)
- Maranatha Baptist Bible College students graduate with a $6,275 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwood University-Michigan graduates. ($15,500 vs. $21,775)
- MBBC graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Northwood University-Michigan graduates. ($160 vs. $225)
- More MBBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwood University-Michigan students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/