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Overview |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Claflin University | ||
| Location | Elizabeth City, NC | Orangeburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 133 | 1,830 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1000 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | macuniversity.edu | claflin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Claflin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,000 | $16,476 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,000 | $16,476 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,000 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,120 | $19,951 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,320 | $13,707 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Claflin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 210 | 7,568 | ||
| Admitted | 133 | 5,903 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.3% | 78% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.1% | 6.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/21 | 16/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 760/1160 | 840/1040 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Claflin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Claflin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,200 | $30,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,947 | $32,184 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $340 | $332 |
Diversity |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Claflin University | ||
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| % Men | 69% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 31% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 68% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 92% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Claflin University | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Claflin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Claflin University is larger than than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,830 students vs. 133 students)
Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Claflin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Claflin University?
- Claflin University is 3% more expensive to attend than Mid-Atlantic Christian University for in-state tuition ($16,476.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3% higher at Claflin University than Mid Atlantic Christian University ($16,476.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Claflin University than Mid-Atlantic Christian University ($19,951 vs. $22,120)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Claflin University are 5.5% lower than costs at Mid Atlantic Christian University ($9,480 vs. $10,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University than Claflin University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Claflin University students is 47.1% larger than aid received Mid Atlantic Christian University ($13,707 vs. $9,320)
Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Claflin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Claflin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Claflin University or Mid-Atlantic Christian University .
- The average SAT score at Mid Atlantic Christian University (947) is 132 points higher than at Claflin University (815)
- Incoming Mid-Atlantic Christian University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Claflin University (17)
- Accepted freshman Claflin University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09)
- Claflin University has a higher acceptance rate (78%) than Mid-Atlantic Christian University (63.3%)
Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Claflin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Claflin 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 Claflin University and Mid-Atlantic Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Claflin University is higher than Mid Atlantic Christian University (40% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Claflin University earn on average $500 more per year than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates after ten years. ($30,700 vs. $30,200)
- Claflin University students graduate with a $763 lower median federal student loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($32,184 vs. $32,947)
- Claflin University graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($332 vs. $340)
- More Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Claflin University students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/