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Overview |
Central | Mount Marty College | ||
| Location | Warrensburg, MO | Yankton, SD | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 11,637 | 1,252 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #708 | #782 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ucmo.edu | mtmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Central | Mount Marty College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,040 | $28,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,080 | $28,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,699 | $8,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,117 | $21,476 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,517 | $23,877 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Central | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,993 | 949 | ||
| Admitted | 3,562 | 649 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.3% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.9% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 810/1050 | |||
| 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 |
Central | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Central | Mount Marty College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,500 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,441 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
Central | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Central | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Central | Mount Marty College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Central Missouri is larger than than Mount Marty College based on total student enrollment (11,637 students vs. 1,252 students)
Central vs. Mount Marty College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Central or Mount Marty College?
- Mount Marty College is 259.5% more expensive to attend than Central for in-state tuition ($28,900.00 vs. $8,040.00)
- Out of state tuition is 79.7% higher at Mount Marty College than University of Central Missouri ($28,900.00 vs. $16,080.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Central Missouri than Mount Marty College ($15,117 vs. $21,476)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Marty College are 9.6% lower than costs at University of Central Missouri ($8,850 vs. $9,699)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Marty College than University of Central Missouri (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Marty College students is 266.4% larger than aid received University of Central Missouri ($23,877 vs. $6,517)
Central vs. Mount Marty College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Central or Mount Marty College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Marty College or Central .
- The average SAT score at Mount Marty College (1030) is 20 points higher than at Central (1010)
- Incoming Central students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Mount Marty College (22)
- Accepted freshman Central students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Mount Marty College (3.35)
- Central has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than Mount Marty College (68.4%)
Central vs. Mount Marty College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Central or Mount Marty 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 Mount Marty College and Central.
- The graduation rate at Mount Marty College is higher than University of Central Missouri (51% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from University of Central Missouri earn on average $2,600 more per year than Mount Marty College graduates after ten years. ($41,500 vs. $38,900)
- University of Central Missouri students graduate with a $4,559 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Marty College graduates. ($22,441 vs. $27,000)
- Central graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Marty College graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Mount Marty College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Central students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/