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Overview |
Campbellsville University | Mercyhurst College | ||
| Location | Campbellsville, KY | Erie, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,775 | 2,801 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | campbellsville.edu | mercyhurst.edu | ||
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Costs |
Campbellsville University | Mercyhurst College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,600 | $40,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,600 | $40,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,090 | $14,025 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,987 | $24,935 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,794 | $32,418 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 95% |
Admission |
Campbellsville University | Mercyhurst College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,625 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,920 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Campbellsville University | Mercyhurst College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Campbellsville University | Mercyhurst College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,400 | $26,698 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $276 |
Diversity |
Campbellsville University | Mercyhurst College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Campbellsville University | Mercyhurst College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Campbellsville University | Mercyhurst College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Campbellsville University is larger than than Mercyhurst College based on total student enrollment (11,775 students vs. 2,801 students)
Campbellsville University vs. Mercyhurst College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Campbellsville University or Mercyhurst College?
- Mercyhurst College is 58.3% more expensive to attend than Campbellsville University for in-state tuition ($40,530.00 vs. $25,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.3% higher at Mercyhurst College than Campbellsville University ($40,530.00 vs. $25,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Campbellsville University than Mercyhurst College ($20,987 vs. $24,935)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Campbellsville University are 54.3% lower than costs at Mercyhurst College ($9,090 vs. $14,025)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mercyhurst College than Campbellsville University (95% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mercyhurst College students is 63.8% larger than aid received Campbellsville University ($32,418 vs. $19,794)
Which college is harder to get into, Campbellsville University or Mercyhurst College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mercyhurst College or Campbellsville University .
- Accepted freshman Campbellsville University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.36) as students at Mercyhurst College (3.36)
Campbellsville University vs. Mercyhurst College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Campbellsville University or Mercyhurst 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 Mercyhurst College and Campbellsville University.
- The graduation rate at Mercyhurst College is higher than Campbellsville University (68% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Mercyhurst College earn on average $8,000 more per year than Campbellsville University graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $35,700)
- Campbellsville University students graduate with a $7,298 lower median federal student loan debt than Mercyhurst College graduates. ($19,400 vs. $26,698)
- Campbellsville University graduates are paying $76 less per month on federal student loans than Mercyhurst College graduates. ($200 vs. $276)
- More Mercyhurst College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Campbellsville University students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/