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Overview |
North Park University | Malone University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Canton, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,660 | 1,199 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #593 | #556 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Covenant Church of America | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northpark.edu | malone.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Park University | Malone University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,350 | $33,595 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,350 | $33,595 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,125 | $10,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,029 | $21,571 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,545 | $24,747 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
North Park University | Malone University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,039 | 1,395 | ||
| Admitted | 3,427 | 1,082 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 77.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 19.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1162 | 943/1190 | ||
| 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 |
North Park University | Malone University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Park University | Malone University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $46,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $24,819 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $256 |
Diversity |
North Park University | Malone University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
North Park University | Malone University | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 17% | ||
Campus |
North Park University | Malone University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Park University is larger than than Malone University based on total student enrollment (2,660 students vs. 1,199 students)
North Park University vs. Malone University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Park University or Malone University?
- Malone University is 0.7% more expensive to attend than North Park University for in-state tuition ($33,595.00 vs. $33,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.7% higher at Malone University than North Park University ($33,595.00 vs. $33,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Park University than Malone University ($19,029 vs. $21,571)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Park University are 6.7% lower than costs at Malone University ($10,125 vs. $10,800)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at North Park University as Malone University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Malone University students is 9.8% larger than aid received North Park University ($24,747 vs. $22,545)
North Park University vs. Malone University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Park University or Malone University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Malone University or North Park University .
- The average SAT score at Malone University (1029) is 15 points higher than at North Park University (1014)
- Incoming North Park University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Malone University (22)
- Accepted freshman Malone University students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at North Park University (3.14)
- Malone University has a higher acceptance rate (77.6%) than North Park University (68%)
North Park University vs. Malone University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Park University or Malone 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 Malone University and North Park University.
- The graduation rate at Malone University is higher than North Park University (59% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Malone University earn on average $100 more per year than North Park University graduates after ten years. ($46,700 vs. $46,600)
- Malone University students graduate with a $1,431 lower median federal student loan debt than North Park University graduates. ($24,819 vs. $26,250)
- Malone University graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than North Park University graduates. ($256 vs. $271)
- More North Park University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Malone University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/