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Overview |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Location | Des Moines, IA | Pippa Passes, KY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 911 | 565 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mchs.edu | alc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,632 | $12,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,632 | $12,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,410 | $7,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,433 | $16,596 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,472 | $11,214 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 75% | 100% |
Admission |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 152 | 1,978 | ||
| Admitted | 147 | 1,945 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.7% | 98.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 46.9% | 9.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 760/1140 | |||
| 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 |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $16,450 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $170 |
Diversity |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 86% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 95% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mercy College of Health Sciences is larger than than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College based on total student enrollment (911 students vs. 565 students)
Mercy College of Health Sciences vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mercy College of Health Sciences or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College?
- Mercy College of Health Sciences is 38.6% more expensive to attend than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College for in-state tuition ($16,632.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.6% higher at Mercy College of Health Sciences than Alice Lloyd College ($16,632.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alice Lloyd College than Mercy College of Health Sciences ($16,596 vs. $22,433)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mercy College of Health Sciences are 3.4% lower than costs at Alice Lloyd College ($7,410 vs. $7,660)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alice Lloyd College than Mercy College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alice Lloyd College students is 18.4% larger than aid received Mercy College of Health Sciences ($11,214 vs. $9,472)
Mercy College of Health Sciences vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mercy College of Health Sciences or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Mercy College of Health Sciences .
- Accepted freshman Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Mercy College of Health Sciences (3.12)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Mercy College of Health Sciences (96.7%)
Mercy College of Health Sciences vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mercy College of Health Sciences or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd 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 Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College and Mercy College of Health Sciences.
- Graduates from Mercy College of Health Sciences earn on average $6,300 more per year than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $41,100)
- Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $3,550 lower median federal student loan debt than Mercy College of Health Sciences graduates. ($16,450 vs. $20,000)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Mercy College of Health Sciences graduates. ($170 vs. $206)
- More Mercy College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/