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CofC Coastal Carolina Lander University UofSC WCU Wofford College Wingate University Clemson South Carolina State University AU UNCG USC Aiken| Mount Olive College | Winthrop University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Mount Olive College | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Mount Olive, NC | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,239 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #938 | #655 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Original Free Will Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moc.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mount Olive College | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,591 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,591 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,983 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,878 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,371 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Mount Olive College | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,838 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 1,371 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.6% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.85 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1150 | 980/1195 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mount Olive College | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,006 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mount Olive College | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Mount Olive College | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Mount Olive College | Winthrop University | ||
| 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
- Winthrop University is larger than than Mount Olive College based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 2,239 students)
Mount Olive College vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mount Olive College or Winthrop University?
- Mount Olive College is 47.6% more expensive to attend than Winthrop University for in-state tuition ($22,591.00 vs. $15,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.2% higher at Winthrop University than Mount Olive College ($29,636.00 vs. $22,591.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than Mount Olive College ($17,008 vs. $17,878)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Olive College are 5.1% lower than costs at Winthrop University ($9,983 vs. $10,488)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Olive College than Winthrop University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Olive College students is 26.3% larger than aid received Winthrop University ($16,371 vs. $12,961)
Mount Olive College vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mount Olive College or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or Mount Olive College .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 135 points higher than at Mount Olive College (909)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Mount Olive College (19)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 1.15 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Mount Olive College (2.85)
- Mount Olive College has a higher acceptance rate (74.6%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
Mount Olive College vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mount Olive College or Winthrop University? 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 Winthrop University and Mount Olive College.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Mount Olive College (58% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Mount Olive College earn on average $2,300 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $39,500)
- Winthrop University students graduate with a $1,006 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Olive College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,006)
- Winthrop University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Olive College graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Winthrop University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Olive College students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/