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Overview |
Taylor University | Carroll College | ||
| Location | Upland, IN | Helena, MT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,398 | 1,103 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #393 | #401 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | taylor.edu | carroll.edu | ||
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Costs |
Taylor University | Carroll College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,140 | $39,152 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,140 | $39,152 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,888 | $11,624 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,698 | $26,103 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,229 | $27,910 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Taylor University | Carroll College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,076 | 1,787 | ||
| Admitted | 1,580 | 1,298 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.1% | 72.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.7% | 21% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.87 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1340 | 1080/1330 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 28, 2025 |
Academics |
Taylor University | Carroll College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Taylor University | Carroll College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,300 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $279 |
Diversity |
Taylor University | Carroll College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Taylor University | Carroll College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Taylor University | Carroll College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Taylor University is larger than than Carroll College based on total student enrollment (2,398 students vs. 1,103 students)
Taylor University vs. Carroll College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Taylor University or Carroll College?
- Carroll College is 2.7% more expensive to attend than Taylor University for in-state tuition ($39,152.00 vs. $38,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.7% higher at Carroll College than Taylor University ($39,152.00 vs. $38,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Taylor University than Carroll College ($25,698 vs. $26,103)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Taylor University are 6.8% lower than costs at Carroll College ($10,888 vs. $11,624)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Taylor University as Carroll College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carroll College students is 6.4% larger than aid received Taylor University ($27,910 vs. $26,229)
Taylor University vs. Carroll College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Taylor University or Carroll College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carroll College or Taylor University .
- The average SAT score at Taylor University (1191) is 81 points higher than at Carroll College (1110)
- Incoming Taylor University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Carroll College (25)
- Accepted freshman Taylor University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.87) than students at Carroll College (3.64)
- Taylor University has a higher acceptance rate (76.1%) than Carroll College (72.6%)
Taylor University vs. Carroll College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Taylor University or Carroll 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 Carroll College and Taylor University.
- The graduation rate at Taylor University is higher than Carroll College (80% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Carroll College earn on average $6,200 more per year than Taylor University graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $41,300)
- Taylor University students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Carroll College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- Taylor University graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Carroll College graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More Taylor University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Carroll College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/