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Overview |
Mercy | Campbell University | ||
| Location | Dobbs Ferry, NY | Buies Creek, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 8,615 | 5,272 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #843 | #497 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mercy.edu | campbell.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mercy | Campbell University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,518 | $36,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,518 | $36,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,200 | $13,855 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,879 | $24,280 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,789 | $33,425 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
Mercy | Campbell University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,891 | 3,860 | ||
| Admitted | 6,775 | 3,419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.9% | 88.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.7% | 15.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/25 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1230 | 1030/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Mercy | Campbell University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mercy | Campbell University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $55,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,699 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $242 |
Diversity |
Mercy | Campbell University | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 35% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 6% |
Students |
Mercy | Campbell University | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Mercy | Campbell University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mercy College is larger than than Campbell University based on total student enrollment (8,615 students vs. 5,272 students)
Mercy vs. Campbell University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mercy or Campbell University?
- Campbell University is 78.6% more expensive to attend than Mercy for in-state tuition ($36,650.00 vs. $20,518.00)
- Out of state tuition is 78.6% higher at Campbell University than Mercy College ($36,650.00 vs. $20,518.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mercy College than Campbell University ($15,879 vs. $24,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Campbell University are 2.5% lower than costs at Mercy College ($13,855 vs. $14,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Campbell University than Mercy College (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Campbell University students is 126% larger than aid received Mercy College ($33,425 vs. $14,789)
Mercy vs. Campbell University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mercy or Campbell University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Campbell University or Mercy .
- Accepted freshman Campbell University students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Mercy (3.19)
- Campbell University has a higher acceptance rate (88.6%) than Mercy (85.9%)
Mercy vs. Campbell University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mercy or Campbell 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 Campbell University and Mercy.
- The graduation rate at Campbell University is higher than Mercy College (55% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Campbell University earn on average $13,300 more per year than Mercy graduates after ten years. ($55,500 vs. $42,200)
- Campbell University students graduate with a $199 lower median federal student loan debt than Mercy graduates. ($23,500 vs. $23,699)
- Campbell University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Mercy graduates. ($242 vs. $245)
- More Campbell University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mercy students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/