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Overview |
Eastern Nazarene College | MBC | ||
| Location | Quincy, MA | Staunton, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 535 | 1,957 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1040 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | enc.edu | mbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eastern Nazarene College | MBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,730 | $31,611 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,730 | $31,611 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,700 | $10,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,283 | $18,746 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,900 | $24,389 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Eastern Nazarene College | MBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 688 | - | ||
| Admitted | 426 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.21 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1160 | 940/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Eastern Nazarene College | MBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eastern Nazarene College | MBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,500 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,805 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $279 |
Diversity |
Eastern Nazarene College | MBC | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Eastern Nazarene College | MBC | ||
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| % In-State | 42% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Eastern Nazarene College | MBC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mary Baldwin College is larger than than Eastern Nazarene College based on total student enrollment (1,957 students vs. 535 students)
Eastern Nazarene College vs. MBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eastern Nazarene College or MBC?
- Mary Baldwin College is 18.3% more expensive to attend than Eastern Nazarene College for in-state tuition ($31,611.00 vs. $26,730.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.3% higher at MBC than Eastern Nazarene College ($31,611.00 vs. $26,730.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mary Baldwin College than Eastern Nazarene College ($18,746 vs. $20,283)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mary Baldwin College are 3.7% lower than costs at Eastern Nazarene College ($10,320 vs. $10,700)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Nazarene College as Mary Baldwin College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mary Baldwin College students is 16.7% larger than aid received Eastern Nazarene College ($24,389 vs. $20,900)
Which college is harder to get into, Eastern Nazarene College or MBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBC or Eastern Nazarene College .
- The average SAT score at Mary Baldwin College (1009) is 31 points higher than at Eastern Nazarene College (978)
- Incoming MBC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Eastern Nazarene College (21)
- Accepted freshman MBC students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Eastern Nazarene College (3.21)
Eastern Nazarene College vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eastern Nazarene College or MBC? 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 MBC and Eastern Nazarene College.
- The graduation rate at Eastern Nazarene College is higher than Mary Baldwin College (52% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Eastern Nazarene College earn on average $9,100 more per year than MBC graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $38,400)
- Eastern Nazarene College students graduate with a $4,195 lower median federal student loan debt than MBC graduates. ($22,805 vs. $27,000)
- Eastern Nazarene College graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than MBC graduates. ($235 vs. $279)
- More Eastern Nazarene College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MBC students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/