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DePaul Kent State University at East Liverpool Wright State University-Lake Campus EIU| MacMurray College | Sacred Heart Major Seminary | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
McMurry | SHMS | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, IL | Detroit, MI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 548 | 338 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mac.edu | shms.edu | ||
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Costs |
McMurry | SHMS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,740 | $22,157 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,740 | $22,157 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,810 | $11,665 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 0% |
Admission |
McMurry | SHMS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | |||
| Enrolled % | 100% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
McMurry | SHMS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
McMurry | SHMS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | N/A |
Diversity |
McMurry | SHMS | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 66% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 34% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 19% |
Students |
McMurry | SHMS | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 0% | ||
Campus |
McMurry | SHMS | ||
| 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
- MacMurray College is larger than than SHMS based on total student enrollment (548 students vs. 338 students)
McMurry vs. SHMS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, McMurry or SHMS?
- MacMurray College is 25.2% more expensive to attend than SHMS for in-state tuition ($27,740.00 vs. $22,157.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.2% higher at McMurry than Sacred Heart Major Seminary ($27,740.00 vs. $22,157.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at MacMurray College are 18.9% lower than costs at Sacred Heart Major Seminary ($9,810 vs. $11,665)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at MacMurray College as Sacred Heart Major Seminary (0% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by MacMurray College students is NaN larger than aid received Sacred Heart Major Seminary ($0 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, McMurry or SHMS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SHMS or McMurry .
- Accepted freshman SHMS students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at McMurry (3.19)
McMurry vs. SHMS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, McMurry or SHMS? 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 SHMS and McMurry.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/