Paier College vs. Miller-Motte College

Comparable Facts

Compare Paier College in Bridgeport, CT with Miller Motte College Wilmington in Wilmington, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Paier College is larger than Miller-Motte College based on total student enrollment (203 students vs. 46 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Paier College is located in Bridgeport, CT (Large Suburban setting); Miller Motte College Wilmington is in Wilmington, NC (Midsize City setting).
• Paier College is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. Miller Motte College Wilmington is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Paier College 9:1; Miller Motte College Wilmington 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Miller Motte College Wilmington are 51.2% lower than at Paier College ($8,785 vs. $18,000).
• Out-of-state tuition is 135.7% higher at Paier College than at Miller Motte College Wilmington (about $13,680 more per year; $23,760 vs. $10,080).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Miller Motte College Wilmington than at Paier College (91% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Paier College and Miller-Motte College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Miller Motte College Wilmington graduates have a $485 lower median loan debt than Paier College graduates ($25,515 vs. $26,000).
• Among borrowers, Miller-Motte College graduates have an estimated $5 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Paier College graduates ($263 vs. $268).
• More Paier College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miller-Motte College students, three years after graduation (59% vs. 20%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.