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Overview |
Ogelthorpe | Maryville College | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Maryville, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,491 | 1,069 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #697 | #717 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oglethorpe.edu | maryvillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ogelthorpe | Maryville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,710 | $36,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,710 | $36,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,400 | $12,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,094 | $21,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,867 | $30,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Ogelthorpe | Maryville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,816 | 2,361 | ||
| Admitted | 1,999 | 1,641 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.3% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1065/1305 | 930/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Ogelthorpe | Maryville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ogelthorpe | Maryville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,800 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Ogelthorpe | Maryville College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 0% |
Students |
Ogelthorpe | Maryville College | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Ogelthorpe | Maryville College | ||
| 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
- Oglethorpe University is larger than than Maryville College based on total student enrollment (1,491 students vs. 1,069 students)
Ogelthorpe vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ogelthorpe or Maryville College?
- Oglethorpe University is 18.5% more expensive to attend than Maryville College for in-state tuition ($43,710.00 vs. $36,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.5% higher at Ogelthorpe than Maryville College ($43,710.00 vs. $36,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oglethorpe University than Maryville College ($20,094 vs. $21,583)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maryville College are 14.1% lower than costs at Oglethorpe University ($12,616 vs. $14,400)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Oglethorpe University as Maryville College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oglethorpe University students is 19.8% larger than aid received Maryville College ($36,867 vs. $30,782)
Ogelthorpe vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ogelthorpe or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or Ogelthorpe .
- The average SAT score at Oglethorpe University (1140) is 88 points higher than at Maryville College (1052)
- Incoming Ogelthorpe students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Maryville College (23)
- Accepted freshman Ogelthorpe students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Maryville College (3.61)
- Ogelthorpe has a higher acceptance rate (71%) than Maryville College (69.5%)
Ogelthorpe vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ogelthorpe or Maryville 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 Maryville College and Ogelthorpe.
- The graduation rate at Maryville College is higher than Oglethorpe University (54% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Oglethorpe University earn on average $10,300 more per year than Maryville College graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $39,500)
- Maryville College and Ogelthorpe graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Maryville College and Ogelthorpe graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ogelthorpe students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/