Madonna University vs. Glenville State University

Comparable Facts

Compare Madonna University in Livonia, MI with Glenville State University in Glenville, WV on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Madonna University is larger than Glenville State University based on total student enrollment (2,124 students vs. 1,765 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Madonna University is located in Livonia, MI (Small City setting); Glenville State University is in Glenville, WV (Remote Rural setting).
• Madonna University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Glenville State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Madonna University 11:1; Glenville State University 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Madonna University are 4.1% lower than at Glenville State University ($12,840 vs. $13,386).
• Out-of-state tuition is 150.5% higher at Madonna University than at Glenville State University (about $17,086 more per year; $28,440 vs. $11,354).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Madonna University than at Glenville State University (98% vs. 96%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Madonna University students is 136.6% larger than aid received by Glenville State University students ($22,471 vs. $9,496).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Madonna University, not reported at Glenville State University.
• Enrolled first-year students at Madonna University average a 3.35 high school GPA, 0.05 higher than at Glenville State University (3.3).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Glenville State University graduates have a $975 lower median loan debt than Madonna University graduates ($24,025 vs. $25,000).
• Among borrowers, Glenville State University graduates have an estimated $10 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Madonna University graduates ($248 vs. $258).
• More Madonna University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Glenville State University students, three years after graduation (48% vs. 36%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.