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Overview |
MIT | The King's College | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,858 | 326 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #8 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mit.edu | tkc.edu | ||
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Costs |
MIT | The King's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $57,590 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $57,590 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,790 | $18,394 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,232 | $34,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $45,591 | $24,640 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 71% | 96% |
Admission |
MIT | The King's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 33,767 | 961 | ||
| Admitted | 1,337 | 435 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 4% | 45.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.96 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 35/36 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1530/1580 | 1190/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
MIT | The King's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MIT | The King's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 93% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $142,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 92% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,316 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $179 | $240 |
Diversity |
MIT | The King's College | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 37% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 16% |
Students |
MIT | The King's College | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 81% | 72% | ||
Campus |
MIT | The King's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology is larger than than The King's College based on total student enrollment (11,858 students vs. 326 students)
MIT vs. The King's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MIT or The King's College?
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology is 174.2% more expensive to attend than The King's College for in-state tuition ($57,590.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 174.2% higher at MIT than The King's College ($57,590.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Massachusetts Institute of Technology than The King's College ($20,232 vs. $34,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The King's College are 2.2% lower than costs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology ($18,394 vs. $18,790)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The King's College than Massachusetts Institute of Technology (96% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Massachusetts Institute of Technology students is 85% larger than aid received The King's College ($45,591 vs. $24,640)
MIT vs. The King's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MIT or The King's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The King's College or MIT .
- The average SAT score at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1507) is 326 points higher than at The King's College (1181)
- Incoming MIT students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (34) than students at The King's College (27)
- Accepted freshman MIT students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.96) than students at The King's College (3.73)
- The King's College has a higher acceptance rate (45.3%) than MIT (4%)
MIT vs. The King's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MIT or The King's 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 The King's College and MIT.
- The graduation rate at MIT is higher than The King's College (93% vs. 51%)
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology students graduate with a $5,934 lower median federal student loan debt than The King's College graduates. ($17,316 vs. $23,250)
- MIT graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than The King's College graduates. ($179 vs. $240)
- More MIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The King's College students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/