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Overview |
UD | University of Mount Union | ||
| Location | Newark, DE | Alliance, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 24,221 | 2,169 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #142 | #504 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | udel.edu | mountunion.edu | ||
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Costs |
UD | University of Mount Union | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,040 | $35,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,680 | $35,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,838 | $11,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,716 | $22,835 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,996 | $24,047 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 100% |
Admission |
UD | University of Mount Union | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37,690 | 3,322 | ||
| Admitted | 24,541 | 2,661 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.1% | 80.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.5% | 20.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.94 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/31 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1360 | 1070/1290 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
UD | University of Mount Union | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UD | University of Mount Union | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,300 | $48,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,203 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $250 | $279 |
Diversity |
UD | University of Mount Union | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
UD | University of Mount Union | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 18% | ||
Campus |
UD | University of Mount Union | ||
| 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
- University of Delaware is larger than than University of Mount Union based on total student enrollment (24,221 students vs. 2,169 students)
UD vs. University of Mount Union Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UD or University of Mount Union?
- University of Mount Union is 149.3% more expensive to attend than UD for in-state tuition ($35,000.00 vs. $14,040.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.7% higher at UD than University of Mount Union ($37,680.00 vs. $35,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Delaware than University of Mount Union ($17,716 vs. $22,835)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mount Union are 29% lower than costs at University of Delaware ($11,500 vs. $14,838)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mount Union than University of Delaware (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mount Union students is 85% larger than aid received University of Delaware ($24,047 vs. $12,996)
UD vs. University of Mount Union Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UD or University of Mount Union? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Mount Union or UD .
- The average SAT score at University of Delaware (1198) is 120 points higher than at University of Mount Union (1078)
- Incoming UD students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at University of Mount Union (24)
- Accepted freshman UD students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at University of Mount Union (3.33)
- University of Mount Union has a higher acceptance rate (80.1%) than UD (65.1%)
UD vs. University of Mount Union Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UD or University of Mount Union? 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 University of Mount Union and UD.
- The graduation rate at UD is higher than University of Mount Union (78% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from University of Delaware earn on average $13,100 more per year than University of Mount Union graduates after ten years. ($61,300 vs. $48,200)
- University of Delaware students graduate with a $2,797 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Mount Union graduates. ($24,203 vs. $27,000)
- UD graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than University of Mount Union graduates. ($250 vs. $279)
- More UD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Mount Union students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/