Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. ABC

Saint Mary of the Woods College vs. Arlington Baptist College comparison

	Saint Mary of the Woods College	Arlington Baptist College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	ABC
Location	Saint Mary of the Woods, IN	Arlington, TX
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large City
Enrollment	1,147	218
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#473
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	smwc.edu	abconline.edu
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Costs	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	ABC
Tuition (In State)	$31,150	$15,540
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,150	$15,540
Room & Board	$11,350	$8,310
Avg Net Price	$17,358	$19,990
Avg Grant Aid	$26,438	$6,593
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	84%

Admission	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	ABC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	971	-
Admitted	759	-
Acceptance Rate	78.2%	Open
Enrolled %	26.4%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.35	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/30
SAT Range	868/1052
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	ABC
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Education (26%) Business (18%) Psychology (10%) Social Sciences (7%) Human Services (6%)	Education (89%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%)
Outcomes	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	ABC
Graduation Rate	57%	41%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,300	$36,900
Making Student Loan Payments	47%	36%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,999	$26,001
Median Loan Payment	$279	$268

Diversity	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	ABC
% Men	20%	63%
% Women	80%	37%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	75%	55%
% Black	5%	24%
% Hispanic	2%	15%
% Native American	1%	4%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	15%	1%

Students	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	ABC
% In-State	71%	89%
% Out-of-State	28%	11%
Campus	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	ABC
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

• Saint Mary of the Woods College is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (1,147 students vs. 218 students)

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. ABC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or ABC?

• Saint Mary of the Woods College is 100.5% more expensive to attend than ABC for in-state tuition ($31,150.00 vs. $15,540.00)
• Out of state tuition is 100.5% higher at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College than Arlington Baptist College ($31,150.00 vs. $15,540.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Mary of the Woods College than ABC ($17,358 vs. $19,990)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arlington Baptist College are 36.6% lower than costs at Saint Mary of the Woods College ($8,310 vs. $11,350)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary of the Woods College than Arlington Baptist College (100% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary of the Woods College students is 301% larger than aid received Arlington Baptist College ($26,438 vs. $6,593)

Which college is harder to get into, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or ABC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ABC or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College .

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. ABC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or ABC? 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 ABC and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.

• The graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is higher than Arlington Baptist College (57% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from Arlington Baptist College earn on average $4,600 more per year than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates after ten years. ($36,900 vs. $32,300)
• Arlington Baptist College students graduate with a $998 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($26,001 vs. $26,999)
• ABC graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
• More Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABC students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 36%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/