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Overview |
Michigan | Juniata College | ||
| Location | Ann Arbor, MI | Huntingdon, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 51,225 | 1,212 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #50 | #282 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umich.edu | juniata.edu | ||
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Costs |
Michigan | Juniata College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,404 | $53,256 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $55,002 | $53,256 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,171 | $13,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,318 | $29,926 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,121 | $36,116 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 100% |
Admission |
Michigan | Juniata College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 84,289 | 2,563 | ||
| Admitted | 14,914 | 1,952 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 17.7% | 76.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 47.3% | 15.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.88 | 3.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1350/1530 | 1120/1340 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 | Mar 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Michigan | Juniata College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Michigan | Juniata College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 90% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $74,400 | $53,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,103 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $207 | $279 |
Diversity |
Michigan | Juniata College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 6% |
Students |
Michigan | Juniata College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Michigan | Juniata College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Michigan is larger than than Juniata College based on total student enrollment (51,225 students vs. 1,212 students)
Michigan vs. Juniata College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Michigan or Juniata College?
- Juniata College is 224.7% more expensive to attend than Michigan for in-state tuition ($53,256.00 vs. $16,404.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.3% higher at Michigan than Juniata College ($55,002.00 vs. $53,256.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Michigan than Juniata College ($19,318 vs. $29,926)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Juniata College are 0.9% lower than costs at University of Michigan ($13,050 vs. $13,171)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Juniata College than University of Michigan (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Juniata College students is 138.8% larger than aid received University of Michigan ($36,116 vs. $15,121)
Michigan vs. Juniata College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Michigan or Juniata College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Juniata College or Michigan .
- Accepted freshman Michigan students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.88) than students at Juniata College (3.81)
- Juniata College has a higher acceptance rate (76.2%) than Michigan (17.7%)
Michigan vs. Juniata College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Michigan or Juniata 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 Juniata College and Michigan.
- The graduation rate at Michigan is higher than Juniata College (90% vs. 76%)
- Graduates from University of Michigan earn on average $21,300 more per year than Juniata College graduates after ten years. ($74,400 vs. $53,100)
- University of Michigan students graduate with a $6,897 lower median federal student loan debt than Juniata College graduates. ($20,103 vs. $27,000)
- Michigan graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Juniata College graduates. ($207 vs. $279)
- More Juniata College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Michigan students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/