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Alverno College Stritch Lake Forest College UWM University of Dubuque UW-Green Bay| Lakeland University | Mount Mary College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Lakeland University | Mount Mary College | ||
| Location | Plymouth, WI | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,406 | 1,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #685 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Church of Christ | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lakeland.edu | mtmary.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lakeland University | Mount Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,400 | $32,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,400 | $32,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,778 | $9,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,611 | $22,897 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,855 | $23,897 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Lakeland University | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,230 | 1,339 | ||
| Admitted | 1,224 | 930 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.5% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 866/1123 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Lakeland University | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lakeland University | Mount Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,458 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $279 |
Diversity |
Lakeland University | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Lakeland University | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Lakeland University | Mount Mary College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lakeland University is larger than than Mount Mary College based on total student enrollment (2,406 students vs. 1,198 students)
Lakeland University vs. Mount Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lakeland University or Mount Mary College?
- Mount Mary College is 7.6% more expensive to attend than Lakeland University for in-state tuition ($32,700.00 vs. $30,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.6% higher at Mount Mary College than Lakeland University ($32,700.00 vs. $30,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lakeland University than Mount Mary College ($21,611 vs. $22,897)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Mary College are 9.6% lower than costs at Lakeland University ($9,830 vs. $10,778)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Mary College than Lakeland University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Mary College students is 0.2% larger than aid received Lakeland University ($23,897 vs. $23,855)
Lakeland University vs. Mount Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lakeland University 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 Lakeland University .
- The average SAT score at Lakeland University (907) is 5 points higher than at Mount Mary College (902)
- Incoming Lakeland University students have at the same average ACT score (19) as students at Mount Mary College (19)
- Accepted freshman Mount Mary College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.13) than students at Lakeland University (3.0)
- Lakeland University has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Mount Mary College (69.5%)
Lakeland University vs. Mount Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lakeland University 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 Lakeland University.
- The graduation rate at Mount Mary College is higher than Lakeland University (46% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Lakeland University earn on average $2,300 more per year than Mount Mary College graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $41,700)
- Lakeland University students graduate with a $1,542 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Mary College graduates. ($25,458 vs. $27,000)
- Lakeland University graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Mary College graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Lakeland University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Mary College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/