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Overview |
McKendree University | Georgian Court University | ||
| Location | Lebanon, IL | Lakewood, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,960 | 1,962 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #607 | #546 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mckendree.edu | georgian.edu | ||
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Costs |
McKendree University | Georgian Court University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,020 | $33,838 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,020 | $33,838 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,590 | $12,296 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,431 | $18,187 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,145 | $29,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
McKendree University | Georgian Court University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,332 | 2,057 | ||
| Admitted | 1,594 | 1,559 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 75.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 871/1277 | 1043/1251 | ||
| 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 |
McKendree University | Georgian Court University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
McKendree University | Georgian Court University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $258 |
Diversity |
McKendree University | Georgian Court University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 10% |
Students |
McKendree University | Georgian Court University | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 11% | ||
Campus |
McKendree University | Georgian Court University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgian Court University is larger than than McKendree University based on total student enrollment (1,962 students vs. 1,960 students)
McKendree University vs. Georgian Court University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, McKendree University or Georgian Court University?
- Georgian Court University is 5.7% more expensive to attend than McKendree University for in-state tuition ($33,838.00 vs. $32,020.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.7% higher at Georgian Court University than McKendree University ($33,838.00 vs. $32,020.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgian Court University than McKendree University ($18,187 vs. $22,431)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McKendree University are 6.1% lower than costs at Georgian Court University ($11,590 vs. $12,296)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at McKendree University as Georgian Court University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgian Court University students is 20.8% larger than aid received McKendree University ($29,162 vs. $24,145)
McKendree University vs. Georgian Court University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, McKendree University or Georgian Court University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Georgian Court University or McKendree University .
- The average SAT score at McKendree University (1006) is 61 points higher than at Georgian Court University (945)
- Accepted freshman Georgian Court University students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at McKendree University (3.38)
- Georgian Court University has a higher acceptance rate (75.8%) than McKendree University (68.4%)
McKendree University vs. Georgian Court University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, McKendree University or Georgian Court 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 Georgian Court University and McKendree University.
- The graduation rate at McKendree University is higher than Georgian Court University (54% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from McKendree University earn on average $6,300 more per year than Georgian Court University graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $42,000)
- McKendree University students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgian Court University graduates. ($23,250 vs. $25,000)
- McKendree University graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Georgian Court University graduates. ($240 vs. $258)
- More McKendree University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgian Court University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/