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Overview |
PC | Martin Methodist College | ||
| Location | Clinton, SC | Pulaski, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,199 | 934 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #333 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | presby.edu | martinmethodist.edu | ||
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Costs |
PC | Martin Methodist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,990 | $9,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,990 | $9,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,300 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,571 | $16,762 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,379 | $9,039 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
PC | Martin Methodist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,329 | 608 | ||
| Admitted | 1,977 | 488 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.4% | 80.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.8% | 42.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.17 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1270 | 1025/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 21, 2023 | Aug 26, 2024 |
Academics |
PC | Martin Methodist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
PC | Martin Methodist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,700 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,108 | $22,315 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $230 |
Diversity |
PC | Martin Methodist College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
PC | Martin Methodist College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 46% | 12% | ||
Campus |
PC | Martin Methodist College | ||
| 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
- Presbyterian College is larger than than Martin Methodist College based on total student enrollment (1,199 students vs. 934 students)
PC vs. Martin Methodist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, PC or Martin Methodist College?
- Presbyterian College is 333.2% more expensive to attend than Martin Methodist College for in-state tuition ($38,990.00 vs. $9,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 333.2% higher at PC than Martin Methodist College ($38,990.00 vs. $9,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Martin Methodist College than PC ($16,762 vs. $21,571)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Martin Methodist College are 31.4% lower than costs at Presbyterian College ($8,600 vs. $11,300)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Presbyterian College as Martin Methodist College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Presbyterian College students is 280.3% larger than aid received Martin Methodist College ($34,379 vs. $9,039)
PC vs. Martin Methodist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, PC or Martin Methodist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Martin Methodist College or PC .
- Accepted freshman PC students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Martin Methodist College (3.17)
- Martin Methodist College has a higher acceptance rate (80.3%) than PC (59.4%)
PC vs. Martin Methodist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, PC or Martin Methodist 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 Martin Methodist College and PC.
- The graduation rate at PC is higher than Martin Methodist College (68% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Presbyterian College earn on average $12,800 more per year than Martin Methodist College graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $34,900)
- Martin Methodist College students graduate with a $3,793 lower median federal student loan debt than PC graduates. ($22,315 vs. $26,108)
- Martin Methodist College graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than PC graduates. ($230 vs. $269)
- More PC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Martin Methodist College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/