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Overview |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | West Liberty University | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | West Liberty, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,836 | 2,348 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #853 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndm.edu | westliberty.edu | ||
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Costs |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | West Liberty University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,430 | $8,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,430 | $17,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,335 | $10,694 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,552 | $14,203 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,839 | $6,547 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 82% |
Admission |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | West Liberty University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,309 | 2,077 | ||
| Admitted | 1,997 | 1,498 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.5% | 72.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.6% | 28% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1125 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | West Liberty University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | West Liberty University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $24,617 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $254 |
Diversity |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | West Liberty University | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 12% |
Students |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | West Liberty University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | West Liberty University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Liberty University is larger than than Notre Dame of Maryland University based on total student enrollment (2,348 students vs. 1,836 students)
Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. West Liberty University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Notre Dame of Maryland University or West Liberty University?
- Notre Dame of Maryland University is 363.9% more expensive to attend than West Liberty University for in-state tuition ($40,430.00 vs. $8,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 136.4% higher at Notre Dame of Maryland University than West Liberty University ($40,430.00 vs. $17,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Liberty University than Notre Dame of Maryland University ($14,203 vs. $22,552)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Liberty University are 24.7% lower than costs at Notre Dame of Maryland University ($10,694 vs. $13,335)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Notre Dame of Maryland University than West Liberty University (100% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame of Maryland University students is 478% larger than aid received West Liberty University ($37,839 vs. $6,547)
Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. West Liberty University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Notre Dame of Maryland University or West Liberty University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Liberty University or Notre Dame of Maryland University .
- The average SAT score at Notre Dame of Maryland University (1087) is 103 points higher than at West Liberty University (984)
- Incoming Notre Dame of Maryland University students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at West Liberty University (21)
- Accepted freshman Notre Dame of Maryland University students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at West Liberty University (3.53)
- Notre Dame of Maryland University has a higher acceptance rate (86.5%) than West Liberty University (72.1%)
Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. West Liberty University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Notre Dame of Maryland University or West Liberty 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 West Liberty University and Notre Dame of Maryland University.
- The graduation rate at Notre Dame of Maryland University is higher than West Liberty University (48% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame of Maryland University earn on average $14,800 more per year than West Liberty University graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $37,900)
- West Liberty University students graduate with a $1,383 lower median federal student loan debt than Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates. ($24,617 vs. $26,000)
- West Liberty University graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates. ($254 vs. $268)
- More Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Liberty University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/