University of Saint Francis vs. MBC

University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne vs. Mary Baldwin College comparison

	University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne	Mary Baldwin College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Saint Francis	MBC
Location	Fort Wayne, IN	Staunton, VA
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,903	1,957
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#693	#1040
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sf.edu	mbc.edu
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Costs	University of Saint Francis	MBC
Tuition (In State)	$32,870	$31,611
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,870	$31,611
Room & Board	$11,220	$10,320
Avg Net Price	$18,162	$18,746
Avg Grant Aid	$24,860	$24,389
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	University of Saint Francis	MBC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,391	-
Admitted	1,364	-
Acceptance Rate	98.1%
Enrolled %	26.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.37	3.57
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/24	18/24
SAT Range	930/1130	940/1120
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	University of Saint Francis	MBC
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (59%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Education (6%) Business (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (4%)	Social Sciences (18%) Business (18%) Psychology (15%) History (14%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%)
Outcomes	University of Saint Francis	MBC
Graduation Rate	54%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,000	$38,400
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	53%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,250	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$261	$279

Diversity	University of Saint Francis	MBC
% Men	32%	21%
% Women	68%	79%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	58%
% Black	7%	23%
% Hispanic	6%	6%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	5%

Students	University of Saint Francis	MBC
% In-State	84%	75%
% Out-of-State	14%	22%
Campus	University of Saint Francis	MBC
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Mary Baldwin College is larger than than University of Saint Francis based on total student enrollment (1,957 students vs. 1,903 students)

University of Saint Francis vs. MBC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Saint Francis or MBC?

• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is 4% more expensive to attend than MBC for in-state tuition ($32,870.00 vs. $31,611.00)
• Out of state tuition is 4% higher at University of Saint Francis than Mary Baldwin College ($32,870.00 vs. $31,611.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne than MBC ($18,162 vs. $18,746)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mary Baldwin College are 8.7% lower than costs at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne ($10,320 vs. $11,220)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mary Baldwin College than University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne students is 1.9% larger than aid received Mary Baldwin College ($24,860 vs. $24,389)

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

• The average SAT score at Mary Baldwin College (1009) is 35 points higher than at University of Saint Francis (974)
• Incoming MBC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at University of Saint Francis (21)
• Accepted freshman MBC students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at University of Saint Francis (3.37)

University of Saint Francis vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Saint Francis or MBC? 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 MBC and University of Saint Francis.

• The graduation rate at University of Saint Francis is higher than Mary Baldwin College (54% vs. 49%)
• Graduates from University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne earn on average $3,600 more per year than MBC graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $38,400)
• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than MBC graduates. ($25,250 vs. $27,000)
• University of Saint Francis graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than MBC graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
• More University of Saint Francis graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MBC students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 53%)

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