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Overview |
Manchester University | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Location | North Manchester, IN | Grayson, KY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,217 | 629 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Church of Brethren | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | manchester.edu | kcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manchester University | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,504 | $23,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,504 | $23,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,694 | $8,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,024 | $22,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,535 | $14,398 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Manchester University | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,871 | 606 | ||
| Admitted | 1,906 | 269 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.4% | 44.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 42.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/890 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Manchester University | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manchester University | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $33,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $266 |
Diversity |
Manchester University | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 19% |
Students |
Manchester University | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Manchester University | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| 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
- Manchester University is larger than than Kentucky Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,217 students vs. 629 students)
Manchester University vs. Kentucky Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manchester University or Kentucky Christian University?
- Manchester University is 49.4% more expensive to attend than Kentucky Christian University for in-state tuition ($34,504.00 vs. $23,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.4% higher at Manchester University than Kentucky Christian University ($34,504.00 vs. $23,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Manchester University than Kentucky Christian University ($18,024 vs. $22,682)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Christian University are 19.1% lower than costs at Manchester University ($8,980 vs. $10,694)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Manchester University as Kentucky Christian University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manchester University students is 98.2% larger than aid received Kentucky Christian University ($28,535 vs. $14,398)
Manchester University vs. Kentucky Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manchester University or Kentucky Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kentucky Christian University or Manchester University .
- The average SAT score at Manchester University (1013) is 36 points higher than at Kentucky Christian University (977)
- Incoming Manchester University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Kentucky Christian University (21)
- Accepted freshman Manchester University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Kentucky Christian University (3.16)
- Manchester University has a higher acceptance rate (66.4%) than Kentucky Christian University (44.4%)
Manchester University vs. Kentucky Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manchester University or Kentucky Christian 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 Kentucky Christian University and Manchester University.
- The graduation rate at Manchester University is higher than Kentucky Christian University (51% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Manchester University earn on average $8,500 more per year than Kentucky Christian University graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $33,600)
- Kentucky Christian University students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Manchester University graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
- Kentucky Christian University graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Manchester University graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More Manchester University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kentucky Christian University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/