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Overview |
Malone University | Roanoke College | ||
| Location | Canton, OH | Salem, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,199 | 1,826 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #556 | #419 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | malone.edu | roanoke.edu | ||
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Costs |
Malone University | Roanoke College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,595 | $33,510 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,595 | $33,510 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,800 | $15,366 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,571 | $29,169 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,747 | $36,176 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Malone University | Roanoke College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,395 | 5,055 | ||
| Admitted | 1,082 | 4,032 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.6% | 79.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 12.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 943/1190 | 1070/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Malone University | Roanoke College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Malone University | Roanoke College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,700 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,819 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $279 |
Diversity |
Malone University | Roanoke College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Malone University | Roanoke College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Malone University | Roanoke 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
- Roanoke College is larger than than Malone University based on total student enrollment (1,826 students vs. 1,199 students)
Malone University vs. Roanoke College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Malone University or Roanoke College?
- Malone University is 0.3% more expensive to attend than Roanoke College for in-state tuition ($33,595.00 vs. $33,510.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.3% higher at Malone University than Roanoke College ($33,595.00 vs. $33,510.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Malone University than Roanoke College ($21,571 vs. $29,169)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Malone University are 42.3% lower than costs at Roanoke College ($10,800 vs. $15,366)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Malone University as Roanoke College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Roanoke College students is 46.2% larger than aid received Malone University ($36,176 vs. $24,747)
Malone University vs. Roanoke College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Malone University or Roanoke College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Roanoke College or Malone University .
- The average SAT score at Roanoke College (1092) is 63 points higher than at Malone University (1029)
- Incoming Roanoke College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Malone University (22)
- Accepted freshman Roanoke College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Malone University (3.49)
- Roanoke College has a higher acceptance rate (79.8%) than Malone University (77.6%)
Malone University vs. Roanoke College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Malone University or Roanoke 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 Roanoke College and Malone University.
- The graduation rate at Roanoke College is higher than Malone University (69% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Roanoke College earn on average $4,500 more per year than Malone University graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $46,700)
- Malone University students graduate with a $2,181 lower median federal student loan debt than Roanoke College graduates. ($24,819 vs. $27,000)
- Malone University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Roanoke College graduates. ($256 vs. $279)
- More Roanoke College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Malone University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/