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Overview |
UB | Muskingum | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | New Concord, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 2,117 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #892 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | muskingum.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Muskingum | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $29,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $29,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $12,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $19,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $24,048 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 96% |
Admission |
UB | Muskingum | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 2,690 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 2,324 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 86.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 17.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | 950/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UB | Muskingum | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Muskingum | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
UB | Muskingum | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
UB | Muskingum | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 22% | ||
Campus |
UB | Muskingum | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Muskingum based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 2,117 students)
UB vs. Muskingum Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Muskingum?
- Muskingum University is 309.8% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($29,900.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.1% higher at Muskingum than University of Baltimore ($29,900.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than Muskingum ($18,122 vs. $19,682)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Muskingum University are 54.8% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($12,500 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Muskingum University than University of Baltimore (96% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Muskingum University students is 218.8% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($24,048 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Muskingum Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Muskingum? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Muskingum or UB .
- The average SAT score at Muskingum University (984) is 12 points higher than at UB (972)
- Incoming UB students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Muskingum (21)
- Accepted freshman Muskingum students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Muskingum (86.4%)
UB vs. Muskingum Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Muskingum? 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 Muskingum and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $20,500 more per year than Muskingum graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $40,100)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Muskingum graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- UB graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Muskingum graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More Muskingum graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/