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Overview |
UB | Misericordia University | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Dallas, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,101 | 2,107 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | misericordia.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Misericordia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,442 | $36,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,160 | $36,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $15,426 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,253 | $25,090 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,833 | $25,624 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | Misericordia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 173 | 2,508 | ||
| Admitted | 148 | 2,129 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.5% | 84.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.7% | 19.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| SAT Range | 1010/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
UB | Misericordia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Misericordia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
UB | Misericordia University | ||
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| % Men | 20% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
UB | Misericordia University | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 33% | ||
Campus |
UB | Misericordia University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Misericordia University based on total student enrollment (3,101 students vs. 2,107 students)
UB vs. Misericordia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Misericordia University?
- Misericordia University is 389.1% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($36,400.00 vs. $7,442.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72% higher at Misericordia University than University of Baltimore ($36,400.00 vs. $21,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than Misericordia University ($17,253 vs. $25,090)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Misericordia University are 25.4% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($15,426 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Misericordia University than University of Baltimore (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Misericordia University students is 190.1% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($25,624 vs. $8,833)
UB vs. Misericordia University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Misericordia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Misericordia University or UB .
- The average SAT score at Misericordia University (1069) is 97 points higher than at UB (972)
- Incoming Misericordia University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UB (21)
- Accepted freshman Misericordia University students have a 0.59 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (85.5%) than Misericordia University (84.9%)
UB vs. Misericordia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Misericordia University? 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 Misericordia University and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $8,600 more per year than Misericordia University graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $52,000)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Misericordia University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- UB graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Misericordia University graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More Misericordia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/