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Overview |
USMMA | Champlain College | ||
| Location | Kings Point, NY | Burlington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 943 | 3,543 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #308 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usmma.edu | champlain.edu | ||
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Costs |
USMMA | Champlain College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $43,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $43,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $16,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,891 | $35,133 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,489 | $26,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 11% | 100% |
Admission |
USMMA | Champlain College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,532 | 6,940 | ||
| Admitted | 419 | 3,864 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 27.3% | 55.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 60.4% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/28 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1150/1330 | 1163/1348 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
USMMA | Champlain College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USMMA | Champlain College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $92,400 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,500 | $26,643 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $67 | $275 |
Diversity |
USMMA | Champlain College | ||
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| % Men | 80% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 14% |
Students |
USMMA | Champlain College | ||
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| % In-State | 15% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 85% | 82% | ||
Campus |
USMMA | Champlain College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Champlain College is larger than than USMMA based on total student enrollment (3,543 students vs. 943 students)
USMMA vs. Champlain College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USMMA or Champlain College?
- Champlain College is ?% more expensive to attend than USMMA for in-state tuition ($43,800.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Champlain College than United States Merchant Marine Academy ($43,800.00 vs. $0.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at United States Merchant Marine Academy than Champlain College ($4,891 vs. $35,133)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Champlain College than United States Merchant Marine Academy (100% vs. 11%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Champlain College students is 490.3% larger than aid received United States Merchant Marine Academy ($26,498 vs. $4,489)
USMMA vs. Champlain College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USMMA or Champlain College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Champlain College or USMMA .
- The average SAT score at United States Merchant Marine Academy (1220) is 64 points higher than at Champlain College (1156)
- Accepted freshman USMMA students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Champlain College (3.35)
- Champlain College has a higher acceptance rate (55.7%) than USMMA (27.3%)
USMMA vs. Champlain College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USMMA or Champlain 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 Champlain College and USMMA.
- Graduates from United States Merchant Marine Academy earn on average $45,200 more per year than Champlain College graduates after ten years. ($92,400 vs. $47,200)
- United States Merchant Marine Academy students graduate with a $20,143 lower median federal student loan debt than Champlain College graduates. ($6,500 vs. $26,643)
- USMMA graduates are paying $208 less per month on federal student loans than Champlain College graduates. ($67 vs. $275)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/