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Overview |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Meredith | ||
| Location | Pippa Passes, KY | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 565 | 1,587 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #396 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alc.edu | meredith.edu | ||
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Costs |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Meredith | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,000 | $42,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,000 | $42,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,660 | $12,544 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,596 | $23,259 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,214 | $29,825 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Meredith | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,978 | 1,775 | ||
| Admitted | 1,945 | 1,299 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.3% | 73.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.6% | 25.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 760/1140 | 1140/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Meredith | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Meredith | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,450 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $268 |
Diversity |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Meredith | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 98% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 95% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Meredith | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Meredith | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Meredith College is larger than than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College based on total student enrollment (1,587 students vs. 565 students)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Meredith Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Meredith?
- Meredith College is 253.5% more expensive to attend than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College for in-state tuition ($42,420.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 253.5% higher at Meredith than Alice Lloyd College ($42,420.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alice Lloyd College than Meredith ($16,596 vs. $23,259)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alice Lloyd College are 63.8% lower than costs at Meredith College ($7,660 vs. $12,544)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Alice Lloyd College as Meredith College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Meredith College students is 166% larger than aid received Alice Lloyd College ($29,825 vs. $11,214)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Meredith Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Meredith? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Meredith or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College .
- The average SAT score at Meredith College (1036) is 30 points higher than at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (1006)
- Incoming Meredith students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (22)
- Accepted freshman Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Meredith (3.52)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Meredith (73.2%)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Meredith Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Meredith? 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 Meredith and Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College.
- The graduation rate at Meredith is higher than Alice Lloyd College (59% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Alice Lloyd College earn on average $1,100 more per year than Meredith graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $40,000)
- Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $9,550 lower median federal student loan debt than Meredith graduates. ($16,450 vs. $26,000)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Meredith graduates. ($170 vs. $268)
- More Meredith graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/