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Overview |
DePaul | Mid-Continent University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Mayfield, Kentucky | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 20,917 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #251 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | depaul.edu | midcontinent.edu | ||
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Costs |
DePaul | Mid-Continent University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,189 | $8,190 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,189 | $8,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,068 | $6,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,151 | $27,622 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,004 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 0% |
Admission |
DePaul | Mid-Continent University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 31,785 | 419 | ||
| Admitted | 22,302 | 365 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | 87.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 71.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | 15/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1300 | 830/1080 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
DePaul | Mid-Continent University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DePaul | Mid-Continent University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 17% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,332 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $241 | N/A |
Diversity |
DePaul | Mid-Continent University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 56% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
DePaul | Mid-Continent University | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | - | ||
Campus |
DePaul | Mid-Continent University | ||
| 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
- DePaul University is larger than than Mid-Continent University based on total student enrollment (20,917 students vs. 0 students)
DePaul vs. Mid-Continent University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DePaul or Mid-Continent University?
- DePaul University is 415.1% more expensive to attend than Mid-Continent University for in-state tuition ($42,189.00 vs. $8,190.00)
- Out of state tuition is 415.1% higher at DePaul than Mid Continent University ($42,189.00 vs. $8,190.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mid Continent University than DePaul ($27,622 vs. $32,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Continent University are 132.9% lower than costs at DePaul University ($6,900 vs. $16,068)
- More students receive financial grant aid at DePaul University than Mid Continent University (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by DePaul University students is ?% larger than aid received Mid Continent University ($26,004 vs. $0)
DePaul vs. Mid-Continent University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, DePaul or Mid-Continent University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mid-Continent University or DePaul .
- Accepted freshman DePaul students have a 0.67 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Mid-Continent University (3.13)
- Mid-Continent University has a higher acceptance rate (87.1%) than DePaul (70.2%)
DePaul vs. Mid-Continent University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DePaul or Mid-Continent 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 Mid-Continent University and DePaul.
- The graduation rate at DePaul is higher than Mid Continent University (66% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/