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Overview |
CMU | ETS | ||
| Location | Mount Pleasant, MI | Detroit, MI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,557 | 64 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #715 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cmich.edu | etseminary.edu | ||
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Costs |
CMU | ETS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,200 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,200 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,248 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,605 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,314 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 0% |
Admission |
CMU | ETS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 19,888 | - | ||
| Admitted | 15,701 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
CMU | ETS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CMU | ETS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
CMU | ETS | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 13% |
Students |
CMU | ETS | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | - | ||
Campus |
CMU | ETS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
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Comparable Facts
- Central Michigan University is larger than than ETS based on total student enrollment (14,557 students vs. 64 students)
CMU vs. ETS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CMU or ETS?
- Central Michigan University is ?% more expensive to attend than ETS for in-state tuition ($13,200.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at CMU than Ecumenical Theological Seminary ($13,200.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Central Michigan University than Ecumenical Theological Seminary (96% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Central Michigan University students is ?% larger than aid received Ecumenical Theological Seminary ($11,314 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, CMU or ETS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ETS or CMU .
CMU vs. ETS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CMU or ETS? 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 ETS and CMU.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/