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Overview |
MVNU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Location | Mount Vernon, OH | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,941 | 1,328 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #623 | #678 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mvnu.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
MVNU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,918 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,918 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,612 | $11,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,391 | $18,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,202 | $10,466 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
MVNU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,070 | 3,003 | ||
| Admitted | 913 | 2,931 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.3% | 97.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.4% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 963/1228 | 1050/1275 | ||
| 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 |
MVNU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MVNU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,536 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $278 |
Diversity |
MVNU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
MVNU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 15% | ||
Campus |
MVNU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg based on total student enrollment (1,941 students vs. 1,328 students)
MVNU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MVNU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University is 148.3% more expensive to attend than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg for in-state tuition ($33,918.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.8% higher at MVNU than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($33,918.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg than MVNU ($18,194 vs. $23,391)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Vernon Nazarene University are 23% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($9,612 vs. $11,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Vernon Nazarene University than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Vernon Nazarene University students is 121.7% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($23,202 vs. $10,466)
MVNU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MVNU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg or MVNU .
- The average SAT score at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (1047) is 16 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (1031)
- Incoming MVNU students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (23)
- Accepted freshman MVNU students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (3.5)
- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than MVNU (85.3%)
MVNU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MVNU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg and MVNU.
- The graduation rate at MVNU is higher than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (57% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Greensburg earn on average $11,900 more per year than MVNU graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $46,100)
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University students graduate with a $373 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($26,536 vs. $26,909)
- MVNU graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($274 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MVNU students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/