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Overview |
McMurry | Beloit College | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, IL | Beloit, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 548 | 964 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mac.edu | beloit.edu | ||
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Costs |
McMurry | Beloit College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,740 | $55,810 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,740 | $55,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,810 | $10,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $20,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $46,725 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
McMurry | Beloit College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,462 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,280 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 10.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1190/1360 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
McMurry | Beloit College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
McMurry | Beloit College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
McMurry | Beloit College | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
McMurry | Beloit College | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 64% | ||
Campus |
McMurry | Beloit College | ||
| 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
- Beloit College is larger than than McMurry based on total student enrollment (964 students vs. 548 students)
McMurry vs. Beloit College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, McMurry or Beloit College?
- Beloit College is 101.2% more expensive to attend than McMurry for in-state tuition ($55,810.00 vs. $27,740.00)
- Out of state tuition is 101.2% higher at Beloit College than MacMurray College ($55,810.00 vs. $27,740.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at MacMurray College are 5.3% lower than costs at Beloit College ($9,810 vs. $10,330)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Beloit College than MacMurray College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Beloit College students is ?% larger than aid received MacMurray College ($46,725 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, McMurry or Beloit College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Beloit College or McMurry .
- Accepted freshman Beloit College students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at McMurry (3.19)
McMurry vs. Beloit College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, McMurry or Beloit 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 Beloit College and McMurry.
- The graduation rate at Beloit College is higher than MacMurray College (76% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Beloit College earn on average $7,700 more per year than McMurry graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $38,200)
- MacMurray College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Beloit College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- McMurry graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Beloit College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Beloit College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former McMurry students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/