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Overview |
Montreat College | Maryville College | ||
| Location | Montreat, NC | Maryville, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 972 | 1,069 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #717 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | montreat.edu | maryvillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Montreat College | Maryville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,250 | $36,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,250 | $36,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,670 | $12,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,485 | $21,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,519 | $30,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Montreat College | Maryville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,440 | 2,361 | ||
| Admitted | 980 | 1,641 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.1% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1220 | 930/1120 | ||
| 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 |
Montreat College | Maryville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Montreat College | Maryville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Montreat College | Maryville College | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Montreat College | Maryville College | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Montreat College | Maryville College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Maryville College is larger than than Montreat College based on total student enrollment (1,069 students vs. 972 students)
Montreat College vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Montreat College or Maryville College?
- Maryville College is 21.9% more expensive to attend than Montreat College for in-state tuition ($36,880.00 vs. $30,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.9% higher at Maryville College than Montreat College ($36,880.00 vs. $30,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maryville College than Montreat College ($21,583 vs. $25,485)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Montreat College are 18.2% lower than costs at Maryville College ($10,670 vs. $12,616)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Montreat College as Maryville College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 75.7% larger than aid received Montreat College ($30,782 vs. $17,519)
Montreat College vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Montreat College or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or Montreat College .
- The average SAT score at Maryville College (1052) is 92 points higher than at Montreat College (960)
- Incoming Maryville College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Montreat College (21)
- Accepted freshman Maryville College students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Montreat College (3.07)
- Maryville College has a higher acceptance rate (69.5%) than Montreat College (68.1%)
Montreat College vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Montreat College or Maryville College? 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 Maryville College and Montreat College.
- The graduation rate at Maryville College is higher than Montreat College (54% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Montreat College earn on average $1,400 more per year than Maryville College graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $39,500)
- Montreat College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Montreat College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Maryville College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Montreat College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/