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Overview |
RMC | Moravian College | ||
| Location | Billings, MT | Bethlehem, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 991 | 2,658 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #218 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Church of Christ | Moravian Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rocky.edu | moravian.edu | ||
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Costs |
RMC | Moravian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,282 | $50,069 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,282 | $50,069 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,576 | $15,351 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,173 | $30,720 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,571 | $33,607 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
RMC | Moravian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,471 | 5,115 | ||
| Admitted | 1,072 | 2,762 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.9% | 54% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 18.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 1060/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
RMC | Moravian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
RMC | Moravian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $50,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
RMC | Moravian College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 15% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
RMC | Moravian College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 30% | ||
Campus |
RMC | Moravian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Moravian University is larger than than RMC based on total student enrollment (2,658 students vs. 991 students)
RMC vs. Moravian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, RMC or Moravian College?
- Moravian University is 55.1% more expensive to attend than RMC for in-state tuition ($50,069.00 vs. $32,282.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.1% higher at Moravian College than Rocky Mountain College ($50,069.00 vs. $32,282.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rocky Mountain College than Moravian College ($19,173 vs. $30,720)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rocky Mountain College are 60.3% lower than costs at Moravian University ($9,576 vs. $15,351)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Rocky Mountain College as Moravian University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Moravian University students is 31.4% larger than aid received Rocky Mountain College ($33,607 vs. $25,571)
RMC vs. Moravian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, RMC or Moravian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Moravian College or RMC .
- The average SAT score at Rocky Mountain College (1037) is 31 points higher than at Moravian College (1006)
- Incoming RMC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Moravian College (21)
- Accepted freshman Moravian College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at RMC (3.42)
- RMC has a higher acceptance rate (72.9%) than Moravian College (54%)
RMC vs. Moravian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, RMC or Moravian 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 Moravian College and RMC.
- The graduation rate at Moravian College is higher than Rocky Mountain College (76% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Moravian University earn on average $4,000 more per year than RMC graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $46,800)
- Rocky Mountain College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Moravian College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- RMC graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Moravian College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Moravian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former RMC students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/