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Otterbein University ETSU IWU Xavier Ohio State Liberty University Ashland College OWU Muskingum Queens Miami University of Toledo| Capital University | Milligan College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Capital University | Milligan College | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Milligan College, Tennessee | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,617 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #543 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | capital.edu | milligan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Capital University | Milligan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,900 | $27,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,900 | $27,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,308 | $6,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,439 | $17,371 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,469 | $18,955 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Capital University | Milligan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,370 | 615 | ||
| Admitted | 3,153 | 414 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.2% | 67.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 42% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 22/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1186 | 1020/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Capital University | Milligan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Capital University | Milligan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
Capital University | Milligan College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 60% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Capital University | Milligan College | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | - | ||
Campus |
Capital University | Milligan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Capital University is larger than than Milligan College based on total student enrollment (2,617 students vs. 0 students)
Capital University vs. Milligan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Capital University or Milligan College?
- Capital University is 44% more expensive to attend than Milligan College for in-state tuition ($39,900.00 vs. $27,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44% higher at Capital University than Milligan College ($39,900.00 vs. $27,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Milligan College than Capital University ($17,371 vs. $24,439)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Milligan College are 96.9% lower than costs at Capital University ($6,250 vs. $12,308)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Capital University as Milligan College (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Capital University students is 50.2% larger than aid received Milligan College ($28,469 vs. $18,955)
Capital University vs. Milligan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Capital University or Milligan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Milligan College or Capital University .
- Accepted freshman Capital University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Milligan College (3.4)
- Capital University has a higher acceptance rate (72.2%) than Milligan College (67.3%)
Capital University vs. Milligan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Capital University or Milligan 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 Milligan College and Capital University.
- The graduation rate at Milligan College is higher than Capital University (65% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/