University of Pikeville vs. Maryville College

University of Pikeville vs. Maryville College comparison

	University of Pikeville	Maryville College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Pikeville	Maryville College
Location	Pikeville, KY	Maryville, TN
Setting	Remote Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,434	1,069
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#717
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	upike.edu	maryvillecollege.edu
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Costs	University of Pikeville	Maryville College
Tuition (In State)	$23,000	$36,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$23,000	$36,880
Room & Board	$8,350	$12,616
Avg Net Price	$17,098	$21,583
Avg Grant Aid	$17,431	$30,782
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	University of Pikeville	Maryville College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,361
Admitted	-	1,641
Acceptance Rate	Open	69.5%
Enrolled %	Open	16.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.42	3.61
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		19/27
SAT Range		930/1120
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	University of Pikeville	Maryville College
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Health Professions (13%) Communication (10%) Education (8%) English and Literature (8%)	Business (18%) Education (14%) Social Sciences (13%) Psychology (11%) Biology (8%)
Outcomes	University of Pikeville	Maryville College
Graduation Rate	26%	54%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,900	$39,500
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,500	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$253	$279

Diversity	University of Pikeville	Maryville College
% Men	44%	45%
% Women	56%	55%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	78%
% Black	12%	11%
% Hispanic	2%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	4%
% International	4%	2%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	University of Pikeville	Maryville College
% In-State	73%	73%
% Out-of-State	24%	26%
Campus	University of Pikeville	Maryville College
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 Pikeville is larger than than Maryville College based on total student enrollment (2,434 students vs. 1,069 students)

University of Pikeville vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Pikeville or Maryville College?

• Maryville College is 60.3% more expensive to attend than University of Pikeville for in-state tuition ($36,880.00 vs. $23,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 60.3% higher at Maryville College than University of Pikeville ($36,880.00 vs. $23,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pikeville than Maryville College ($17,098 vs. $21,583)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pikeville are 51.1% lower than costs at Maryville College ($8,350 vs. $12,616)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Pikeville as Maryville College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 76.6% larger than aid received University of Pikeville ($30,782 vs. $17,431)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Pikeville or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or University of Pikeville .

• The average SAT score at Maryville College (1052) is 87 points higher than at University of Pikeville (965)
• Incoming Maryville College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at University of Pikeville (21)
• Accepted freshman Maryville College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at University of Pikeville (3.42)

University of Pikeville vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Pikeville or Maryville 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 Maryville College and University of Pikeville.

• The graduation rate at Maryville College is higher than University of Pikeville (54% vs. 26%)
• Graduates from Maryville College earn on average $3,600 more per year than University of Pikeville graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $35,900)
• University of Pikeville students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville College graduates. ($24,500 vs. $27,000)
• University of Pikeville graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Maryville College graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
• More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Pikeville students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 39%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/