West Virginia University at Parkersburg vs. Northern Marianas College

West Virginia University at Parkersburg vs. Northern Marianas College comparison

	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Northern Marianas College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Northern Marianas College
Location	Parkersburg, WV	Saipan, MP
Setting	Small Suburban	Remote Town
Enrollment	2,288	1,297
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	wvup.edu	marianas.edu
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Costs	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Northern Marianas College
Tuition (In State)	$4,032	$3,078
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,024	$4,560
Room & Board	$7,200	$6,800
Avg Net Price	$3,029	$2,488
Avg Grant Aid	$5,811	$7,891
% Receiving Grant Aid	82%	99%

Admission	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Northern Marianas College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Northern Marianas College
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	21:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (40%) Business (17%) Health Professions (10%) Science Technologies (7%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%)
Outcomes	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Northern Marianas College
Graduation Rate	31%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,500	$23,100
Making Student Loan Payments	33%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$12,031	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$124	N/A

Diversity	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Northern Marianas College
% Men	36%	38%
% Women	64%	62%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	92%	1%
% Black	2%	0%
% Hispanic	0%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	45%
% Two or More Races	3%	11%
% International	0%	7%
% Unknown Race	1%	3%

Students	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Northern Marianas College
% In-State	92%	100%
% Out-of-State	8%	0%
Campus	West Virginia University at Parkersburg	Northern Marianas College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• West Virginia University at Parkersburg is larger than than Northern Marianas College based on total student enrollment (2,288 students vs. 1,297 students)

West Virginia University at Parkersburg vs. Northern Marianas College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, West Virginia University at Parkersburg or Northern Marianas College?

• West Virginia University at Parkersburg is 31% more expensive to attend than Northern Marianas College for in-state tuition ($4,032.00 vs. $3,078.00)
• Out of state tuition is 97.9% higher at West Virginia University at Parkersburg than Northern Marianas College ($9,024.00 vs. $4,560.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northern Marianas College than West Virginia University at Parkersburg ($2,488 vs. $3,029)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northern Marianas College are 5.9% lower than costs at West Virginia University at Parkersburg ($6,800 vs. $7,200)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Northern Marianas College than West Virginia University at Parkersburg (99% vs. 82%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Northern Marianas College students is 35.8% larger than aid received West Virginia University at Parkersburg ($7,891 vs. $5,811)

Which college is harder to get into, West Virginia University at Parkersburg or Northern Marianas College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northern Marianas College or West Virginia University at Parkersburg .

West Virginia University at Parkersburg vs. Northern Marianas College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, West Virginia University at Parkersburg or Northern Marianas 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 Northern Marianas College and West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

• Graduates from West Virginia University at Parkersburg earn on average $8,400 more per year than Northern Marianas College graduates after ten years. ($31,500 vs. $23,100)

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