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Overview |
Woodbury University | Mars Hill University | ||
| Location | Burbank, CA | Mars Hill, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 943 | 1,032 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | woodbury.edu | mhc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Woodbury University | Mars Hill University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,392 | $36,557 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,392 | $36,557 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,138 | $10,004 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,182 | $17,721 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,816 | $28,916 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 99% |
Admission |
Woodbury University | Mars Hill University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,460 | 1,597 | ||
| Admitted | 914 | 1,185 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.6% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Woodbury University | Mars Hill University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $32,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $279 |
Diversity |
Woodbury University | Mars Hill University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 24% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Woodbury University | Mars Hill University | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Woodbury University | Mars Hill University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mars Hill University is larger than than Woodbury University based on total student enrollment (1,032 students vs. 943 students)
Woodbury University vs. Mars Hill University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Woodbury University or Mars Hill University?
- Woodbury University is 18.7% more expensive to attend than Mars Hill University for in-state tuition ($43,392.00 vs. $36,557.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.7% higher at Woodbury University than Mars Hill University ($43,392.00 vs. $36,557.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mars Hill University than Woodbury University ($17,721 vs. $32,182)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mars Hill University are 41.3% lower than costs at Woodbury University ($10,004 vs. $14,138)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mars Hill University than Woodbury University (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mars Hill University students is 21.4% larger than aid received Woodbury University ($28,916 vs. $23,816)
Woodbury University vs. Mars Hill University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Woodbury University or Mars Hill University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mars Hill University or Woodbury University .
- The average SAT score at Woodbury University (944) is 32 points higher than at Mars Hill University (912)
- Incoming Mars Hill University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Woodbury University (19)
- Accepted freshman Mars Hill University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Woodbury University (3.39)
- Mars Hill University has a higher acceptance rate (74.2%) than Woodbury University (62.6%)
Woodbury University vs. Mars Hill University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Woodbury University or Mars Hill University? 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 Mars Hill University and Woodbury University.
- The graduation rate at Woodbury University is higher than Mars Hill University (52% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Woodbury University earn on average $18,200 more per year than Mars Hill University graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $32,300)
- Mars Hill University students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Woodbury University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,000)
- Mars Hill University graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Woodbury University graduates. ($279 vs. $320)
- More Woodbury University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mars Hill University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/