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Overview |
Anderson University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Location | Anderson, IN | Elizabeth City, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,290 | 133 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #495 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of God | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | anderson.edu | macuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Anderson University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,070 | $16,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,070 | $16,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,420 | $10,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,459 | $22,120 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,629 | $9,320 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Anderson University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,416 | 210 | ||
| Admitted | 2,803 | 133 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.8% | 63.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 21.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | 14/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1220 | 760/1160 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Anderson University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Anderson University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $30,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $32,947 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $340 |
Diversity |
Anderson University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Anderson University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Anderson University | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Anderson University is larger than than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,290 students vs. 133 students)
Anderson University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Anderson University or Mid-Atlantic Christian University?
- Anderson University is 106.7% more expensive to attend than Mid-Atlantic Christian University for in-state tuition ($33,070.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 106.7% higher at Anderson University than Mid Atlantic Christian University ($33,070.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Anderson University than Mid-Atlantic Christian University ($21,459 vs. $22,120)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 14.2% lower than costs at Anderson University ($10,000 vs. $11,420)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Anderson University as Mid Atlantic Christian University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anderson University students is 185.7% larger than aid received Mid Atlantic Christian University ($26,629 vs. $9,320)
Anderson University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Anderson University or Mid-Atlantic Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Anderson University .
- The average SAT score at Anderson University (1050) is 103 points higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (947)
- Incoming Anderson University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (20)
- Accepted freshman Anderson University students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09)
- Mid-Atlantic Christian University has a higher acceptance rate (63.3%) than Anderson University (51.8%)
Anderson University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Anderson University or Mid-Atlantic 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 Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Anderson University.
- The graduation rate at Anderson University is higher than Mid Atlantic Christian University (63% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Anderson University earn on average $10,200 more per year than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $30,200)
- Anderson University students graduate with a $5,947 lower median federal student loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,947)
- Anderson University graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($279 vs. $340)
- More Anderson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/