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CofC PC Coastal Carolina GWU Clemson AU North Greenville University UofSC ECU Campbell University SCAD MBTS| Moody Bible Institute | Charleston Southern University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Moody | CSU | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Charleston, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,410 | 3,418 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #918 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moody.edu | csuniv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Moody | CSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,680 | $29,490 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,680 | $29,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,610 | $11,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,368 | $17,536 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,560 | $26,417 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
Moody | CSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 324 | 4,967 | ||
| Admitted | 305 | 4,309 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 86.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 57% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Moody | CSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Moody | CSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Moody | CSU | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 4% |
Students |
Moody | CSU | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Moody | CSU | ||
| 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
- Charleston Southern University is larger than than Moody based on total student enrollment (3,418 students vs. 2,410 students)
Moody vs. CSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Moody or CSU?
- Charleston Southern University is 115.6% more expensive to attend than Moody for in-state tuition ($29,490.00 vs. $13,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is 115.6% higher at CSU than Moody Bible Institute ($29,490.00 vs. $13,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Charleston Southern University than Moody ($17,536 vs. $21,368)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Charleston Southern University are 12.1% lower than costs at Moody Bible Institute ($11,250 vs. $12,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Charleston Southern University than Moody Bible Institute (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Charleston Southern University students is 150.2% larger than aid received Moody Bible Institute ($26,417 vs. $10,560)
Moody vs. CSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Moody or CSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSU or Moody .
- Moody has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than CSU (86.8%)
Moody vs. CSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Moody or CSU? 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 CSU and Moody.
- The graduation rate at Moody is higher than Charleston Southern University (67% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/