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ECU CofC UofSC Clemson Winthrop University UNCW Lander University West Virginia University Tech WVU UNCG CSU Old Dominion| Coastal Carolina University | Maryville College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Coastal Carolina | Maryville College | ||
| Location | Conway, SC | Maryville, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,337 | 1,069 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #821 | #717 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coastal.edu | maryvillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coastal Carolina | Maryville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,460 | $36,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,310 | $36,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,628 | $12,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,016 | $21,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,610 | $30,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
Coastal Carolina | Maryville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 17,161 | 2,361 | ||
| Admitted | 13,493 | 1,641 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.6% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1190 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
Coastal Carolina | Maryville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coastal Carolina | Maryville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,930 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $257 | $279 |
Diversity |
Coastal Carolina | Maryville College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Coastal Carolina | Maryville College | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Coastal Carolina | Maryville College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coastal Carolina University is larger than than Maryville College based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 1,069 students)
Coastal Carolina vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coastal Carolina or Maryville College?
- Maryville College is 221.8% more expensive to attend than Coastal Carolina for in-state tuition ($36,880.00 vs. $11,460.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.3% higher at Maryville College than Coastal Carolina University ($36,880.00 vs. $28,310.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coastal Carolina University than Maryville College ($14,016 vs. $21,583)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coastal Carolina University are 18.7% lower than costs at Maryville College ($10,628 vs. $12,616)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Maryville College than Coastal Carolina University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 190.1% larger than aid received Coastal Carolina University ($30,782 vs. $10,610)
Coastal Carolina vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coastal Carolina or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or Coastal Carolina .
- The average SAT score at Maryville College (1052) is 43 points higher than at Coastal Carolina (1009)
- Incoming Maryville College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Coastal Carolina (22)
- Accepted freshman Coastal Carolina students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Maryville College (3.61)
- Coastal Carolina has a higher acceptance rate (78.6%) than Maryville College (69.5%)
Coastal Carolina vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coastal Carolina 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 Coastal Carolina.
- The graduation rate at Maryville College is higher than Coastal Carolina University (54% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Coastal Carolina University earn on average $2,700 more per year than Maryville College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $39,500)
- Coastal Carolina University students graduate with a $2,070 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville College graduates. ($24,930 vs. $27,000)
- Coastal Carolina graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Maryville College graduates. ($257 vs. $279)
- More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coastal Carolina students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/