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Overview |
Mid-Continent University | Mercy | ||
| Location | Mayfield, Kentucky | Dobbs Ferry, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,615 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #843 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | midcontinent.edu | mercy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mid-Continent University | Mercy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,190 | $20,518 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,190 | $20,518 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,900 | $14,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,622 | $15,879 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $14,789 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 97% |
Admission |
Mid-Continent University | Mercy | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 419 | 7,891 | ||
| Admitted | 365 | 6,775 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.1% | 85.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.8% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/24 | 21/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 830/1080 | 1020/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Mid-Continent University | Mercy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mid-Continent University | Mercy | ||
| Graduation Rate | 17% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $23,699 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $245 |
Diversity |
Mid-Continent University | Mercy | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 28% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 35% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Mid-Continent University | Mercy | ||
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| % In-State | - | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 9% | ||
Campus |
Mid-Continent University | Mercy | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mercy College is larger than than Mid-Continent University based on total student enrollment (8,615 students vs. 0 students)
Mid-Continent University vs. Mercy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mid-Continent University or Mercy?
- Mercy College is 150.5% more expensive to attend than Mid-Continent University for in-state tuition ($20,518.00 vs. $8,190.00)
- Out of state tuition is 150.5% higher at Mercy than Mid Continent University ($20,518.00 vs. $8,190.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mercy College than Mid-Continent University ($15,879 vs. $27,622)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Continent University are 105.8% lower than costs at Mercy College ($6,900 vs. $14,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mercy College than Mid Continent University (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mercy College students is ?% larger than aid received Mid Continent University ($14,789 vs. $0)
Mid-Continent University vs. Mercy Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mid-Continent University or Mercy? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mercy or Mid-Continent University .
- Accepted freshman Mercy students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at Mid-Continent University (3.13)
- Mid-Continent University has a higher acceptance rate (87.1%) than Mercy (85.9%)
Mid-Continent University vs. Mercy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mid-Continent University or Mercy? 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 Mercy and Mid-Continent University.
- The graduation rate at Mercy is higher than Mid Continent University (31% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/