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Overview |
JU | Moravian College | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, FL | Bethlehem, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,837 | 2,533 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #476 | #261 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Moravian Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jacksonville.edu | moravian.edu | ||
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Costs |
JU | Moravian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,520 | $48,569 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,520 | $48,569 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,986 | $14,904 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,943 | $31,168 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,988 | $31,527 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
JU | Moravian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,119 | 3,284 | ||
| Admitted | 5,261 | 2,201 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.7% | 67% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.4% | 19.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1240 | 1060/1253 | ||
| 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 |
JU | Moravian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
JU | Moravian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,800 | $50,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,621 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $279 |
Diversity |
JU | Moravian College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 19% | 6% |
Students |
JU | Moravian College | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 37% | ||
Campus |
JU | Moravian College | ||
| 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
- Jacksonville University is larger than than Moravian College based on total student enrollment (3,837 students vs. 2,533 students)
JU vs. Moravian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, JU or Moravian College?
- Moravian University is 11.6% more expensive to attend than JU for in-state tuition ($48,569.00 vs. $43,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.6% higher at Moravian College than Jacksonville University ($48,569.00 vs. $43,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Jacksonville University than Moravian College ($26,943 vs. $31,168)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Moravian University are 7.3% lower than costs at Jacksonville University ($14,904 vs. $15,986)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Moravian University than Jacksonville University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Jacksonville University students is 1.5% larger than aid received Moravian University ($31,988 vs. $31,527)
JU vs. Moravian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, JU or Moravian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Moravian College or JU .
- Accepted freshman JU students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Moravian College (3.55)
- Moravian College has a higher acceptance rate (67%) than JU (57.7%)
JU vs. Moravian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, JU or Moravian 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 Moravian College and JU.
- The graduation rate at Moravian College is higher than Jacksonville University (76% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Jacksonville University earn on average $4,000 more per year than Moravian College graduates after ten years. ($54,800 vs. $50,800)
- Jacksonville University students graduate with a $4,379 lower median federal student loan debt than Moravian College graduates. ($22,621 vs. $27,000)
- JU graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Moravian College graduates. ($233 vs. $279)
- More Moravian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former JU students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/