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Overview |
McDaniel College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | Westminster, MD | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,000 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #330 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mcdaniel.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
McDaniel College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,800 | $45,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,800 | $45,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,302 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,733 | $37,997 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $38,848 | $26,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
McDaniel College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,311 | 5,562 | ||
| Admitted | 3,537 | 3,867 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
McDaniel College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
McDaniel College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,400 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
McDaniel College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 6% |
Students |
McDaniel College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 86% | ||
Campus |
McDaniel College | Salve Regina University | ||
| 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
- McDaniel College is larger than than Salve Regina University based on total student enrollment (3,000 students vs. 2,872 students)
McDaniel College vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, McDaniel College or Salve Regina University?
- McDaniel College is 3.4% more expensive to attend than Salve Regina University for in-state tuition ($46,800.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.4% higher at McDaniel College than Salve Regina University ($46,800.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at McDaniel College than Salve Regina University ($23,733 vs. $37,997)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McDaniel College are 34.1% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($12,302 vs. $16,500)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at McDaniel College as Salve Regina University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McDaniel College students is 45% larger than aid received Salve Regina University ($38,848 vs. $26,787)
McDaniel College vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, McDaniel College or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or McDaniel College .
- Accepted freshman McDaniel College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Salve Regina University (3.52)
- McDaniel College has a higher acceptance rate (82%) than Salve Regina University (69.5%)
McDaniel College vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, McDaniel College or Salve Regina University? 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 Salve Regina University and McDaniel College.
- The graduation rate at McDaniel College is higher than Salve Regina University (74% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $900 more per year than McDaniel College graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $53,400)
- Salve Regina University and McDaniel College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Salve Regina University and McDaniel College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former McDaniel College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/