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Overview |
Maharishi University of Management | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Location | Fairfield, IA | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,673 | 3,470 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #439 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mum.edu | stedwards.edu | ||
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Costs |
Maharishi University of Management | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,000 | $49,886 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,000 | $49,886 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,400 | $13,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,979 | $27,193 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,751 | $38,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 99% |
Admission |
Maharishi University of Management | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 70 | 6,015 | ||
| Admitted | 66 | 5,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.3% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54.5% | 12.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1270 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 30, 2024 |
Academics |
Maharishi University of Management | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Maharishi University of Management | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,300 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $39,037 | $25,271 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $403 | $261 |
Diversity |
Maharishi University of Management | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 38% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Maharishi University of Management | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 100% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Maharishi University of Management | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Edward's University is larger than than Maharishi University of Management based on total student enrollment (3,470 students vs. 2,673 students)
Maharishi University of Management vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Maharishi University of Management or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's?
- Saint Edward's University is 211.8% more expensive to attend than Maharishi University of Management for in-state tuition ($49,886.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 211.8% higher at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's than Maharishi University of Management ($49,886.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maharishi University of Management than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's ($16,979 vs. $27,193)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maharishi University of Management are 87.5% lower than costs at Saint Edward's University ($7,400 vs. $13,876)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Edward's University than Maharishi University of Management (99% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Edward's University students is 230.1% larger than aid received Maharishi University of Management ($38,787 vs. $11,751)
Maharishi University of Management vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Maharishi University of Management or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or Maharishi University of Management .
- Maharishi University of Management has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's (85.1%)
Maharishi University of Management vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Maharishi University of Management or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? 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 St. Edward's University- St. Edward's and Maharishi University of Management.
- The graduation rate at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's is higher than Maharishi University of Management (68% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Saint Edward's University earn on average $25,800 more per year than Maharishi University of Management graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $29,300)
- Saint Edward's University students graduate with a $13,766 lower median federal student loan debt than Maharishi University of Management graduates. ($25,271 vs. $39,037)
- St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates are paying $142 less per month on federal student loans than Maharishi University of Management graduates. ($261 vs. $403)
- More St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maharishi University of Management students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/