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Overview |
Staten Island | Misericordia University | ||
| Location | Staten Island, NY | Dallas, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,248 | 2,242 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | misericordia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Staten Island | Misericordia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $34,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $34,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,055 | $14,776 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,217 | $27,033 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,061 | $23,008 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Staten Island | Misericordia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,196 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,948 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.48 | ||
| 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 |
Staten Island | Misericordia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Staten Island | Misericordia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,987 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $279 |
Diversity |
Staten Island | Misericordia University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Staten Island | Misericordia University | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Staten Island | Misericordia University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY College of Staten Island is larger than than Misericordia University based on total student enrollment (10,248 students vs. 2,242 students)
Staten Island vs. Misericordia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Staten Island or Misericordia University?
- Misericordia University is 392.1% more expensive to attend than Staten Island for in-state tuition ($34,100.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 129.2% higher at Misericordia University than CUNY College of Staten Island ($34,100.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY College of Staten Island than Misericordia University ($7,217 vs. $27,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Misericordia University are 35.7% lower than costs at CUNY College of Staten Island ($14,776 vs. $20,055)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Misericordia University than CUNY College of Staten Island (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Misericordia University students is 185.4% larger than aid received CUNY College of Staten Island ($23,008 vs. $8,061)
Which college is harder to get into, Staten Island or Misericordia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Misericordia University or Staten Island .
- Accepted freshman Misericordia University students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Staten Island (3.0)
Staten Island vs. Misericordia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Staten Island or Misericordia 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 Misericordia University and Staten Island.
- The graduation rate at Misericordia University is higher than CUNY College of Staten Island (64% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Misericordia University earn on average $6,900 more per year than Staten Island graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $45,100)
- CUNY College of Staten Island students graduate with a $13,013 lower median federal student loan debt than Misericordia University graduates. ($13,987 vs. $27,000)
- Staten Island graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than Misericordia University graduates. ($144 vs. $279)
- More Misericordia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Staten Island students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/