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Overview |
USJ | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | West Hartford, CT | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,992 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #290 | #713 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usj.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
USJ | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,050 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,050 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,240 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,860 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,311 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
USJ | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,654 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 1,238 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.8% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
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| SAT Range | 1070/1275 | 1100/1210 | ||
| 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 |
USJ | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USJ | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,200 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
USJ | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
USJ | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 10% | ||
Campus |
USJ | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| 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
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than USJ based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 1,992 students)
USJ vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USJ or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- University of Saint Joseph is 339.4% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($42,050.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 118% higher at USJ than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($42,050.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than USJ ($21,076 vs. $25,860)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Saint Joseph are 3.9% lower than costs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($13,240 vs. $13,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Joseph than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Joseph students is 379.7% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($28,311 vs. $5,902)
USJ vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USJ or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or USJ .
- The average SAT score at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001) is 69 points higher than at USJ (932)
- Incoming Millersville University of Pennsylvania students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at USJ (19)
- Accepted freshman USJ students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (3.21)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than USJ (74.8%)
USJ vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USJ or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and USJ.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than University of Saint Joseph (65% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from University of Saint Joseph earn on average $6,400 more per year than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $44,800)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $1,515 lower median federal student loan debt than USJ graduates. ($25,485 vs. $27,000)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than USJ graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former USJ students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/