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Overview |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Misericordia University | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Dallas, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,733 | 2,242 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndm.edu | misericordia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Misericordia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,250 | $34,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,250 | $34,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,950 | $14,776 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,675 | $27,033 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,267 | $23,008 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Misericordia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,680 | 2,196 | ||
| Admitted | 1,169 | 1,948 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.6% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 4.8% | 18.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Misericordia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Misericordia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Misericordia University | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 86% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Misericordia University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Misericordia University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Misericordia University is larger than than Notre Dame of Maryland University based on total student enrollment (2,242 students vs. 1,733 students)
Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Misericordia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Notre Dame of Maryland University or Misericordia University?
- Notre Dame of Maryland University is 15.1% more expensive to attend than Misericordia University for in-state tuition ($39,250.00 vs. $34,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.1% higher at Notre Dame of Maryland University than Misericordia University ($39,250.00 vs. $34,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Notre Dame of Maryland University than Misericordia University ($22,675 vs. $27,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Notre Dame of Maryland University are 14.1% lower than costs at Misericordia University ($12,950 vs. $14,776)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Notre Dame of Maryland University as Misericordia University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame of Maryland University students is 48.9% larger than aid received Misericordia University ($34,267 vs. $23,008)
Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Misericordia University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Notre Dame of Maryland University or Misericordia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Misericordia University or Notre Dame of Maryland University .
- The average SAT score at Notre Dame of Maryland University (1087) is 18 points higher than at Misericordia University (1069)
- Incoming Notre Dame of Maryland University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Misericordia University (25)
- Accepted freshman Notre Dame of Maryland University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Misericordia University (3.48)
- Misericordia University has a higher acceptance rate (88.7%) than Notre Dame of Maryland University (69.6%)
Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Misericordia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Notre Dame of Maryland University or Misericordia University? 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 Misericordia University and Notre Dame of Maryland University.
- The graduation rate at Misericordia University is higher than Notre Dame of Maryland University (64% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame of Maryland University earn on average $700 more per year than Misericordia University graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $52,000)
- Notre Dame of Maryland University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Misericordia University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Misericordia University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Misericordia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Notre Dame of Maryland University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/