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Overview |
Greenville University | McMurry University | ||
| Location | Greenville, IL | Abilene, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,088 | 1,237 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #651 | #734 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greenville.edu | mcm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greenville University | McMurry University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,998 | $29,972 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,998 | $29,972 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | $9,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,718 | $18,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,664 | $23,537 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Greenville University | McMurry University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,275 | 2,345 | ||
| Admitted | 1,200 | 1,325 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 56.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/28 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 809/1209 | 1040/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Greenville University | McMurry University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greenville University | McMurry University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,100 | $26,824 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $277 |
Diversity |
Greenville University | McMurry University | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 0% |
Students |
Greenville University | McMurry University | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Greenville University | McMurry University | ||
| 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
- McMurry University is larger than than Greenville University based on total student enrollment (1,237 students vs. 1,088 students)
Greenville University vs. McMurry University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greenville University or McMurry University?
- Greenville University is 0.1% more expensive to attend than McMurry University for in-state tuition ($29,998.00 vs. $29,972.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.1% higher at Greenville University than McMurry University ($29,998.00 vs. $29,972.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at McMurry University than Greenville University ($18,757 vs. $20,718)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McMurry University are 3.9% lower than costs at Greenville University ($9,250 vs. $9,614)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University as McMurry University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McMurry University students is 3.9% larger than aid received Greenville University ($23,537 vs. $22,664)
Greenville University vs. McMurry University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greenville University or McMurry University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McMurry University or Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at Greenville University (1022) is 135 points higher than at McMurry University (887)
- Incoming Greenville University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at McMurry University (19)
- Accepted freshman McMurry University students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
- Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than McMurry University (56.5%)
Greenville University vs. McMurry University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greenville University or McMurry 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 McMurry University and Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at Greenville University is higher than McMurry University (52% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from McMurry University earn on average $3,400 more per year than Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $40,300)
- Greenville University students graduate with a $3,724 lower median federal student loan debt than McMurry University graduates. ($23,100 vs. $26,824)
- Greenville University graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than McMurry University graduates. ($238 vs. $277)
- More Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former McMurry University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/