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Overview |
Mercy | Johnson State College | ||
| Location | Dobbs Ferry, NY | Johnson, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 8,615 | 1,779 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #843 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mercy.edu | jsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mercy | Johnson State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,518 | $11,592 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,518 | $25,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,200 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,879 | $15,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,789 | $12,740 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
Mercy | Johnson State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,891 | 3,031 | ||
| Admitted | 6,775 | 2,209 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.9% | 72.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.7% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1230 | |||
| 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 | Johnson State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mercy | Johnson State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,699 | $23,819 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $246 |
Diversity |
Mercy | Johnson State College | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 35% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 7% |
Students |
Mercy | Johnson State College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Mercy | Johnson State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mercy College is larger than than Johnson State College based on total student enrollment (8,615 students vs. 1,779 students)
Mercy vs. Johnson State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mercy or Johnson State College?
- Mercy College is 77% more expensive to attend than Johnson State College for in-state tuition ($20,518.00 vs. $11,592.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.2% higher at Johnson State College than Mercy College ($25,680.00 vs. $20,518.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johnson State College than Mercy ($15,546 vs. $15,879)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson State College are 14.5% lower than costs at Mercy College ($12,404 vs. $14,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson State College than Mercy College (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mercy College students is 16.1% larger than aid received Johnson State College ($14,789 vs. $12,740)
Mercy vs. Johnson State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mercy or Johnson State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson State College or Mercy .
- Accepted freshman Johnson State College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Mercy (3.19)
- Mercy has a higher acceptance rate (85.9%) than Johnson State College (72.9%)
Mercy vs. Johnson State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mercy or Johnson State 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 Johnson State College and Mercy.
- The graduation rate at Mercy is higher than Johnson State College (31% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Mercy College earn on average $8,300 more per year than Johnson State College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $33,900)
- Mercy College students graduate with a $120 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson State College graduates. ($23,699 vs. $23,819)
- Mercy graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson State College graduates. ($245 vs. $246)
- More Johnson State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mercy students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/