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Mount St. Mary's College| Notre Dame de Namur University | Samuel Merritt University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NDNU | Samuel Merritt University | ||
| Location | Belmont, CA | Oakland, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 201 | 1,911 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndnu.edu | samuelmerritt.edu | ||
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Costs |
NDNU | Samuel Merritt University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,306 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,306 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,016 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 0% |
Admission |
NDNU | Samuel Merritt University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
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| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
NDNU | Samuel Merritt University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NDNU | Samuel Merritt University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,700 | $110,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 92% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,222 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $193 |
Diversity |
NDNU | Samuel Merritt University | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 7% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
NDNU | Samuel Merritt University | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | - | ||
Campus |
NDNU | Samuel Merritt University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Samuel Merritt University is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (1,911 students vs. 201 students)
NDNU vs. Samuel Merritt University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NDNU or Samuel Merritt University?
- Notre Dame de Namur University is ?% more expensive to attend than Samuel Merritt University for in-state tuition ($36,306.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at NDNU than Samuel Merritt University ($36,306.00 vs. $0.00)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Notre Dame de Namur University as Samuel Merritt University (0% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame de Namur University students is NaN larger than aid received Samuel Merritt University ($0 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, NDNU or Samuel Merritt University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Samuel Merritt University or NDNU .
NDNU vs. Samuel Merritt University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NDNU or Samuel Merritt 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 Samuel Merritt University and NDNU.
- Graduates from Samuel Merritt University earn on average $52,000 more per year than NDNU graduates after ten years. ($110,700 vs. $58,700)
- Samuel Merritt University students graduate with a $6,472 lower median federal student loan debt than NDNU graduates. ($18,750 vs. $25,222)
- Samuel Merritt University graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than NDNU graduates. ($193 vs. $260)
- More Samuel Merritt University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NDNU students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/