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Overview |
BC | McMurry University | ||
| Location | Lake Jackson, TX | Abilene, TX | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,044 | 1,237 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #734 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brazosport.edu | mcm.edu | ||
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Costs |
BC | McMurry University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,726 | $29,972 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,063 | $29,972 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,700 | $9,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,718 | $18,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,019 | $23,537 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
BC | McMurry University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,345 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,325 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 56.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
BC | McMurry University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BC | McMurry University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,600 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,250 | $26,824 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $54 | $277 |
Diversity |
BC | McMurry University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
BC | McMurry University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 3% | ||
Campus |
BC | McMurry University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Brazosport College is larger than than McMurry University based on total student enrollment (4,044 students vs. 1,237 students)
BC vs. McMurry University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BC or McMurry University?
- McMurry University is 1,040.1% more expensive to attend than BC for in-state tuition ($29,972.00 vs. $2,629.00)
- Out of state tuition is 637.7% higher at McMurry University than Brazosport College ($29,972.00 vs. $4,063.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brazosport College than McMurry University ($4,718 vs. $18,757)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brazosport College are 6.3% lower than costs at McMurry University ($8,700 vs. $9,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at McMurry University than Brazosport College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McMurry University students is 485.6% larger than aid received Brazosport College ($23,537 vs. $4,019)
Which college is harder to get into, BC or McMurry University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McMurry University or BC .
BC vs. McMurry University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BC or McMurry 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 McMurry University and BC.
- Graduates from McMurry University earn on average $4,100 more per year than BC graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $39,600)
- Brazosport College students graduate with a $21,574 lower median federal student loan debt than McMurry University graduates. ($5,250 vs. $26,824)
- BC graduates are paying $223 less per month on federal student loans than McMurry University graduates. ($54 vs. $277)
- More McMurry University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BC students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/