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ETSU Franciscan Liberty University Nova FGCU UT BAC Florida Southern Flagler University of St Thomas Queens OSU| Milligan College | Ave Maria University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Milligan College | AMU | ||
| Location | Milligan College, Tennessee | Ave Maria, FL | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,310 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #598 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | milligan.edu | avemaria.edu | ||
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Costs |
Milligan College | AMU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,700 | $25,168 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,700 | $25,168 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,250 | $13,402 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,371 | $21,078 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,955 | $21,341 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Milligan College | AMU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 615 | 3,404 | ||
| Admitted | 414 | 1,505 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.3% | 44.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 42% | 23.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/26 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1270 | 1018/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Milligan College | AMU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Milligan College | AMU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $22,428 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $231 |
Diversity |
Milligan College | AMU | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 46% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 13% |
Students |
Milligan College | AMU | ||
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| % In-State | - | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 66% | ||
Campus |
Milligan College | AMU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ave Maria University is larger than than Milligan College based on total student enrollment (1,310 students vs. 0 students)
Milligan College vs. AMU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milligan College or AMU?
- Milligan College is 10.1% more expensive to attend than AMU for in-state tuition ($27,700.00 vs. $25,168.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.1% higher at Milligan College than Ave Maria University ($27,700.00 vs. $25,168.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Milligan College than AMU ($17,371 vs. $21,078)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Milligan College are 114.4% lower than costs at Ave Maria University ($6,250 vs. $13,402)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ave Maria University than Milligan College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ave Maria University students is 12.6% larger than aid received Milligan College ($21,341 vs. $18,955)
Milligan College vs. AMU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milligan College or AMU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AMU or Milligan College .
- Accepted freshman AMU students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Milligan College (3.4)
- Milligan College has a higher acceptance rate (67.3%) than AMU (44.2%)
Milligan College vs. AMU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milligan College or AMU? 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 AMU and Milligan College.
- The graduation rate at Milligan College is higher than Ave Maria University (65% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/