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Overview |
Misericordia University | SVC | ||
| Location | Dallas, PA | Bennington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,242 | 351 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | misericordia.edu | svc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Misericordia University | SVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,100 | $25,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,100 | $25,236 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,776 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,033 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,008 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Misericordia University | SVC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,196 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,948 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Misericordia University | SVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Misericordia University | SVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $38,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Misericordia University | SVC | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 92% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 26% |
Students |
Misericordia University | SVC | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Misericordia University | SVC | ||
| 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
- Misericordia University is larger than than SVC based on total student enrollment (2,242 students vs. 351 students)
Misericordia University vs. SVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Misericordia University or SVC?
- Misericordia University is 35.1% more expensive to attend than SVC for in-state tuition ($34,100.00 vs. $25,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.1% higher at Misericordia University than Southern Vermont College ($34,100.00 vs. $25,236.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Vermont College are 34.3% lower than costs at Misericordia University ($11,000 vs. $14,776)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Misericordia University than Southern Vermont College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Misericordia University students is ?% larger than aid received Southern Vermont College ($23,008 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Misericordia University or SVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SVC or Misericordia University .
- The average SAT score at Misericordia University (1069) is 175 points higher than at SVC (894)
- Incoming Misericordia University students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at SVC (19)
Misericordia University vs. SVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Misericordia University or SVC? 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 SVC and Misericordia University.
- The graduation rate at Misericordia University is higher than Southern Vermont College (64% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Misericordia University earn on average $13,400 more per year than SVC graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $38,600)
- Southern Vermont College and Misericordia University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Southern Vermont College and Misericordia University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Misericordia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SVC students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/