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Overview |
Saint Benedict | Maryville College | ||
| Location | Saint Joseph, MN | Maryville, TN | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,470 | 1,069 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #287 | #717 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csbsju.edu | maryvillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Benedict | Maryville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,950 | $36,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,950 | $36,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,922 | $12,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,746 | $21,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,252 | $30,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saint Benedict | Maryville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,689 | 2,361 | ||
| Admitted | 1,483 | 1,641 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.8% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.8% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1055/1245 | 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 |
Saint Benedict | Maryville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Benedict | Maryville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 92% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,343 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $272 | $279 |
Diversity |
Saint Benedict | Maryville College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 100% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Saint Benedict | Maryville College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Saint Benedict | 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
- College of Saint Benedict is larger than than Maryville College based on total student enrollment (1,470 students vs. 1,069 students)
Saint Benedict vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Benedict or Maryville College?
- College of Saint Benedict is 38.2% more expensive to attend than Maryville College for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $36,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.2% higher at Saint Benedict than Maryville College ($50,950.00 vs. $36,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maryville College than Saint Benedict ($21,583 vs. $28,746)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Saint Benedict are 5.8% lower than costs at Maryville College ($11,922 vs. $12,616)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at College of Saint Benedict as Maryville College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Benedict students is 21% larger than aid received Maryville College ($37,252 vs. $30,782)
Saint Benedict vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Benedict or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or Saint Benedict .
- The average SAT score at College of Saint Benedict (1118) is 66 points higher than at Maryville College (1052)
- Incoming Saint Benedict students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Maryville College (23)
- Accepted freshman Saint Benedict students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Maryville College (3.61)
- Saint Benedict has a higher acceptance rate (87.8%) than Maryville College (69.5%)
Saint Benedict vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Benedict 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 Saint Benedict.
- The graduation rate at Saint Benedict is higher than Maryville College (81% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from College of Saint Benedict earn on average $14,200 more per year than Maryville College graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $39,500)
- College of Saint Benedict students graduate with a $657 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville College graduates. ($26,343 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Benedict graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Maryville College graduates. ($272 vs. $279)
- More Saint Benedict graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maryville College students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/