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Overview |
ASU | Maryville College | ||
| Location | Boone, NC | Maryville, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 20,436 | 1,069 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #594 | #717 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | appstate.edu | maryvillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
ASU | Maryville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,242 | $36,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,246 | $36,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,582 | $12,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,084 | $21,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,443 | $30,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 100% |
Admission |
ASU | Maryville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,255 | 2,361 | ||
| Admitted | 18,489 | 1,641 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.1% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.2% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.96 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1270 | 930/1120 | ||
| 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 1, 2024 |
Academics |
ASU | Maryville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ASU | Maryville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $279 |
Diversity |
ASU | Maryville College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
ASU | Maryville College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 26% | ||
Campus |
ASU | Maryville College | ||
| 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
- Appalachian State University is larger than than Maryville College based on total student enrollment (20,436 students vs. 1,069 students)
ASU vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ASU or Maryville College?
- Maryville College is 769.4% more expensive to attend than ASU for in-state tuition ($36,880.00 vs. $4,242.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.2% higher at Maryville College than Appalachian State University ($36,880.00 vs. $20,246.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian State University than Maryville College ($13,084 vs. $21,583)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian State University are 8.9% lower than costs at Maryville College ($11,582 vs. $12,616)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Maryville College than Appalachian State University (100% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 313.6% larger than aid received Appalachian State University ($30,782 vs. $7,443)
ASU vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ASU or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or ASU .
- The average SAT score at Appalachian State University (1157) is 105 points higher than at Maryville College (1052)
- Incoming ASU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Maryville College (23)
- Accepted freshman ASU students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.96) than students at Maryville College (3.61)
- ASU has a higher acceptance rate (83.1%) than Maryville College (69.5%)
ASU vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ASU or Maryville College? 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 Maryville College and ASU.
- The graduation rate at ASU is higher than Maryville College (65% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Appalachian State University earn on average $2,100 more per year than Maryville College graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $39,500)
- Appalachian State University students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $27,000)
- ASU graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Maryville College graduates. ($211 vs. $279)
- More ASU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maryville College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/