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Overview |
Milikin | University of Mount Union | ||
| Location | Decatur, IL | Alliance, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,807 | 2,130 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #436 | #524 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millikin.edu | mountunion.edu | ||
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Costs |
Milikin | University of Mount Union | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $33,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,740 | $33,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,836 | $11,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,492 | $23,259 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,528 | $22,459 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Milikin | University of Mount Union | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,902 | 3,521 | ||
| Admitted | 2,188 | 2,667 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.4% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 20.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1200 | 960/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Milikin | University of Mount Union | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Milikin | University of Mount Union | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,100 | $48,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Milikin | University of Mount Union | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Milikin | University of Mount Union | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Milikin | University of Mount Union | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Mount Union is larger than than Milikin based on total student enrollment (2,130 students vs. 1,807 students)
Milikin vs. University of Mount Union Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milikin or University of Mount Union?
- Millikin University is 22% more expensive to attend than University of Mount Union for in-state tuition ($40,740.00 vs. $33,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22% higher at Milikin than University of Mount Union ($40,740.00 vs. $33,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than University of Mount Union ($10,492 vs. $23,259)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mount Union are 14.6% lower than costs at Millikin University ($11,200 vs. $12,836)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University as University of Mount Union (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 35.9% larger than aid received University of Mount Union ($30,528 vs. $22,459)
Milikin vs. University of Mount Union Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milikin or University of Mount Union? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Mount Union or Milikin .
- The average SAT score at University of Mount Union (1078) is 9 points higher than at Milikin (1069)
- Incoming University of Mount Union students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Milikin (23)
- Accepted freshman Milikin students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at University of Mount Union (3.33)
- University of Mount Union has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than Milikin (75.4%)
Milikin vs. University of Mount Union Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milikin or University of Mount Union? 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 University of Mount Union and Milikin.
- The graduation rate at Milikin is the same as at University of Mount Union (65% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from University of Mount Union earn on average $1,100 more per year than Milikin graduates after ten years. ($48,200 vs. $47,100)
- University of Mount Union and Milikin graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of Mount Union and Milikin graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More University of Mount Union graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Milikin students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/