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Overview |
Mount Mercy College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Location | Cedar Rapids, IA | Pippa Passes, KY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,526 | 565 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mtmercy.edu | alc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount Mercy College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,606 | $12,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,606 | $12,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,636 | $7,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,078 | $16,596 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,288 | $11,214 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Mount Mercy College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,569 | 1,978 | ||
| Admitted | 1,181 | 1,945 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.3% | 98.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19% | 9.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 760/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Mount Mercy College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount Mercy College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,250 | $16,450 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $230 | $170 |
Diversity |
Mount Mercy College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 95% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Mount Mercy College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Mount Mercy College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mount Mercy University is larger than than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College based on total student enrollment (1,526 students vs. 565 students)
Mount Mercy College vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount Mercy College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College?
- Mount Mercy University is 205.1% more expensive to attend than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College for in-state tuition ($36,606.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 205.1% higher at Mount Mercy College than Alice Lloyd College ($36,606.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alice Lloyd College than Mount Mercy College ($16,596 vs. $24,078)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alice Lloyd College are 38.9% lower than costs at Mount Mercy University ($7,660 vs. $10,636)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mount Mercy University as Alice Lloyd College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Mercy University students is 143.3% larger than aid received Alice Lloyd College ($27,288 vs. $11,214)
Mount Mercy College vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount Mercy College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Mount Mercy College .
- The average SAT score at Alice Lloyd College (1006) is 16 points higher than at Mount Mercy College (990)
- Incoming Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Mount Mercy College (21)
- Accepted freshman Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Mount Mercy College (3.5)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Mount Mercy College (75.3%)
Mount Mercy College vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount Mercy College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd 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 Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College and Mount Mercy College.
- The graduation rate at Mount Mercy College is higher than Alice Lloyd College (60% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Mount Mercy University earn on average $4,800 more per year than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $41,100)
- Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $5,800 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Mercy College graduates. ($16,450 vs. $22,250)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Mercy College graduates. ($170 vs. $230)
- More Mount Mercy College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/