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Notre Dame College Stevenson University LHU Temple TU MBC Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Penn State VSU Penn State Harrisburg Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Georgian Court University| Notre Dame of Maryland University | Pennsylvania College of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Penn College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,733 | 4,241 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndm.edu | pct.edu | ||
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Costs |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Penn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,250 | $15,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,250 | $23,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,950 | $12,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,675 | $23,030 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,267 | $7,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Penn College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,680 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,169 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.6% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 4.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.05 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Penn College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Penn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $222 |
Diversity |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Penn College | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 86% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Penn College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Notre Dame of Maryland University | Penn College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Pennsylvania College of Technology is larger than than Notre Dame of Maryland University based on total student enrollment (4,241 students vs. 1,733 students)
Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Penn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Notre Dame of Maryland University or Penn College?
- Notre Dame of Maryland University is 154% more expensive to attend than Penn College for in-state tuition ($39,250.00 vs. $15,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.3% higher at Notre Dame of Maryland University than Pennsylvania College of Technology ($39,250.00 vs. $23,190.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Notre Dame of Maryland University than Penn College ($22,675 vs. $23,030)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pennsylvania College of Technology are 6.8% lower than costs at Notre Dame of Maryland University ($12,130 vs. $12,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Notre Dame of Maryland University than Pennsylvania College of Technology (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame of Maryland University students is 372.4% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Technology ($34,267 vs. $7,254)
Which college is harder to get into, Notre Dame of Maryland University or Penn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn College or Notre Dame of Maryland University .
- Accepted freshman Notre Dame of Maryland University students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Penn College (3.05)
Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Penn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Notre Dame of Maryland University or Penn 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 Penn College and Notre Dame of Maryland University.
- The graduation rate at Notre Dame of Maryland University is higher than Pennsylvania College of Technology (48% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame of Maryland University earn on average $8,300 more per year than Penn College graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $44,400)
- Pennsylvania College of Technology students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $26,000)
- Penn College graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates. ($222 vs. $268)
- More Penn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Notre Dame of Maryland University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/