SC vs. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

Sterling College vs. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health comparison

	Sterling College	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health	College 3	College 4
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Overview	SC	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Location	Sterling, KS	Omaha, NE
Setting	Remote Town	Large City
Enrollment	706	1,146
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#405
Religious Affiliation	-	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sterling.edu	methodistcollege.edu
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Costs	SC	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Tuition (In State)	$28,500	$16,162
Tuition (Out of State)	$28,500	$16,162
Room & Board	$9,336	$10,080
Avg Net Price	$22,680	$18,661
Avg Grant Aid	$19,729	$11,835
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	98%

Admission	SC	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,959	95
Admitted	1,197	86
Acceptance Rate	61.1%	90.5%
Enrolled %	13.4%	51.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.46	3.55
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	18/24	21/25
SAT Range	938/1123
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 17, 2025

Academics	SC	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Education (26%) Business (22%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (11%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (8%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (6%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	SC	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Graduation Rate	48%	79%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,400	$49,100
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	79%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,663	$24,500
Median Loan Payment	$255	$253

Diversity	SC	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
% Men	59%	11%
% Women	41%	89%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	85%
% Black	11%	4%
% Hispanic	15%	5%
% Native American	2%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	2%

Students	SC	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
% In-State	37%	77%
% Out-of-State	53%	23%
Campus	SC	Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is larger than than SC based on total student enrollment (1,146 students vs. 706 students)

SC vs. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, SC or Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health?

• Sterling College is 76.3% more expensive to attend than Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health for in-state tuition ($28,500.00 vs. $16,162.00)
• Out of state tuition is 76.3% higher at SC than Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health ($28,500.00 vs. $16,162.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health than SC ($18,661 vs. $22,680)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sterling College are 8% lower than costs at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health ($9,336 vs. $10,080)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Sterling College than Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Sterling College students is 66.7% larger than aid received Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health ($19,729 vs. $11,835)

SC vs. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, SC or Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health or SC .

• The average SAT score at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health (1110) is 120 points higher than at SC (990)
• Incoming Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at SC (22)
• Accepted freshman Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at SC (3.46)
• Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health has a higher acceptance rate (90.5%) than SC (61.1%)

SC vs. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, SC or Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health? 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 Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health and SC.

• The graduation rate at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is higher than Sterling College (79% vs. 48%)
• Graduates from Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health earn on average $11,700 more per year than SC graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $37,400)
• Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health students graduate with a $163 lower median federal student loan debt than SC graduates. ($24,500 vs. $24,663)
• Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than SC graduates. ($253 vs. $255)
• More Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SC students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 60%)

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