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Overview |
Miami University-Middletown | Fairmont State | ||
| Location | Middletown, OH | Fairmont, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,269 | 3,498 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #979 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | muohio.edu | fairmontstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Miami University-Middletown | Fairmont State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,401 | $6,022 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,525 | $15,638 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,824 | $10,022 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,405 | $10,794 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,028 | $6,547 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 94% |
Admission |
Miami University-Middletown | Fairmont State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,926 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,897 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 98.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 37% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
Miami University-Middletown | Fairmont State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Miami University-Middletown | Fairmont State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $37,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,750 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $255 | $227 |
Diversity |
Miami University-Middletown | Fairmont State | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Miami University-Middletown | Fairmont State | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Miami University-Middletown | Fairmont State | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fairmont State University is larger than than Miami University-Middletown based on total student enrollment (3,498 students vs. 1,269 students)
Miami University-Middletown vs. Fairmont State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Miami University-Middletown or Fairmont State ?
- Miami University Middletown is 6.3% more expensive to attend than Fairmont State for in-state tuition ($6,401.00 vs. $6,022.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.1% higher at Miami University-Middletown than Fairmont State University ($17,525.00 vs. $15,638.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fairmont State University than Miami University-Middletown ($10,794 vs. $13,405)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fairmont State University are 57.9% lower than costs at Miami University Middletown ($10,022 vs. $15,824)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Fairmont State University than Miami University Middletown (94% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fairmont State University students is 30.2% larger than aid received Miami University Middletown ($6,547 vs. $5,028)
Which college is harder to get into, Miami University-Middletown or Fairmont State ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fairmont State or Miami University-Middletown .
- Accepted freshman Miami University-Middletown students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Fairmont State (3.36)
Miami University-Middletown vs. Fairmont State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Miami University-Middletown or Fairmont State ? 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 Fairmont State and Miami University-Middletown.
- The graduation rate at Fairmont State is higher than Miami University Middletown (33% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Miami University Middletown earn on average $16,700 more per year than Fairmont State graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $37,600)
- Fairmont State University students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Miami University-Middletown graduates. ($22,000 vs. $24,750)
- Fairmont State graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Miami University-Middletown graduates. ($227 vs. $255)
- More Miami University-Middletown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fairmont State students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/