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Overview |
Menlo | BHU | ||
| Location | Atherton, CA | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 800 | 371 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | menlo.edu | beulah.org | ||
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Costs |
Menlo | BHU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,260 | $7,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,260 | $7,632 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,250 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,151 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,632 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Menlo | BHU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,357 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,072 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Menlo | BHU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Menlo | BHU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,900 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 16% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,062 | $46,673 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $482 |
Diversity |
Menlo | BHU | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 78% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 0% | ||
| % International | 14% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 8% |
Students |
Menlo | BHU | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Menlo | BHU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Menlo College is larger than than BHU based on total student enrollment (800 students vs. 371 students)
Menlo vs. BHU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Menlo or BHU?
- Menlo College is 532.3% more expensive to attend than BHU for in-state tuition ($48,260.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 532.3% higher at Menlo than Beulah Heights University ($48,260.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Beulah Heights University are 59.3% lower than costs at Menlo College ($10,200 vs. $16,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Menlo College than Beulah Heights University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Menlo College students is ?% larger than aid received Beulah Heights University ($34,632 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Menlo or BHU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BHU or Menlo .
- Accepted freshman Menlo students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at BHU (3.0)
Menlo vs. BHU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Menlo or BHU? 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 BHU and Menlo.
- Graduates from Menlo College earn on average $20,000 more per year than BHU graduates after ten years. ($53,900 vs. $33,900)
- Menlo College students graduate with a $25,611 lower median federal student loan debt than BHU graduates. ($21,062 vs. $46,673)
- Menlo graduates are paying $265 less per month on federal student loans than BHU graduates. ($217 vs. $482)
- More Menlo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BHU students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 16%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/