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Overview |
Emory and Henry College | Mount Mary College | ||
| Location | Emory, VA | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,358 | 1,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | #685 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ehc.edu | mtmary.edu | ||
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Costs |
Emory and Henry College | Mount Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,500 | $32,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,500 | $32,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,800 | $9,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,834 | $22,897 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,643 | $23,897 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Emory and Henry College | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,288 | 1,339 | ||
| Admitted | 2,216 | 930 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.9% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.7% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 866/1123 | ||
| 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 |
Emory and Henry College | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Emory and Henry College | Mount Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Emory and Henry College | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
Emory and Henry College | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Emory and Henry College | Mount Mary College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than Mount Mary College based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 1,198 students)
Emory and Henry College vs. Mount Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Emory and Henry College or Mount Mary College?
- Emory and Henry College is 5.5% more expensive to attend than Mount Mary College for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $32,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.5% higher at Emory and Henry College than Mount Mary College ($34,500.00 vs. $32,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Mount Mary College ($20,834 vs. $22,897)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Mary College are 40.4% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($9,830 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Mary College than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 32.4% larger than aid received Mount Mary College ($31,643 vs. $23,897)
Emory and Henry College vs. Mount Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Emory and Henry College or Mount Mary College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Mary College or Emory and Henry College .
- The average SAT score at Emory and Henry College (980) is 78 points higher than at Mount Mary College (902)
- Incoming Emory and Henry College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Mount Mary College (19)
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Mount Mary College (3.13)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Mount Mary College (69.5%)
Emory and Henry College vs. Mount Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Emory and Henry College or Mount Mary 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 Mount Mary College and Emory and Henry College.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Mount Mary College (59% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $2,000 more per year than Mount Mary College graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $41,700)
- Mount Mary College and Emory and Henry College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount Mary College and Emory and Henry College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Mary College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/