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AU Pfeiffer University Methodist Peace College Guilford College| Macon State College | Greensboro College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Macon State | Greensboro College | ||
| Location | Macon, Georgia | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 826 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maconstate.edu | greensboro.edu | ||
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Costs |
Macon State | Greensboro College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $19,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $19,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,750 | $11,672 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $19,581 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $15,283 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Macon State | Greensboro College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,571 | 1,349 | ||
| Admitted | 1,207 | 1,137 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.9% | 84.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.4% | 16.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.96 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 900/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Macon State | Greensboro College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Macon State | Greensboro College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $39,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Macon State | Greensboro College | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 53% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
Macon State | Greensboro College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 22% | ||
Campus |
Macon State | Greensboro College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Greensboro College is larger than than Macon State based on total student enrollment (826 students vs. 0 students)
Macon State vs. Greensboro College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Macon State or Greensboro College?
- Greensboro College is 757.3% more expensive to attend than Macon State for in-state tuition ($19,520.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 132.1% higher at Greensboro College than Macon State College ($19,520.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Macon State College are 72.9% lower than costs at Greensboro College ($6,750 vs. $11,672)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Greensboro College than Macon State College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Greensboro College students is ?% larger than aid received Macon State College ($15,283 vs. $0)
Macon State vs. Greensboro College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Macon State or Greensboro College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Greensboro College or Macon State .
- Accepted freshman Greensboro College students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Macon State (2.96)
- Greensboro College has a higher acceptance rate (84.3%) than Macon State (46.9%)
Macon State vs. Greensboro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Macon State or Greensboro 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 Greensboro College and Macon State.
- The graduation rate at Greensboro College is higher than Macon State College (40% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/