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Liberty University Old Dominion VWC CNU RU Mason University of Lynchburg Marymount University JMU William & Mary GCU VCU| Regent University | Mary Baldwin College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Regent University | MBC | ||
| Location | Virginia Beach, VA | Staunton, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,337 | 1,957 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #878 | #1040 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | regent.edu | mbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Regent University | MBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,080 | $31,611 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,080 | $31,611 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,174 | $10,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,341 | $18,746 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,842 | $24,389 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
Regent University | MBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,989 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,260 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 32.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1250 | 940/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Regent University | MBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Regent University | MBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,812 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $279 |
Diversity |
Regent University | MBC | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Regent University | MBC | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Regent University | MBC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Regent University is larger than than MBC based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 1,957 students)
Regent University vs. MBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Regent University or MBC?
- Mary Baldwin College is 74.8% more expensive to attend than Regent University for in-state tuition ($31,611.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.8% higher at MBC than Regent University ($31,611.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Regent University than MBC ($17,341 vs. $18,746)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Regent University are 43.9% lower than costs at Mary Baldwin College ($7,174 vs. $10,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mary Baldwin College than Regent University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mary Baldwin College students is 106% larger than aid received Regent University ($24,389 vs. $11,842)
Which college is harder to get into, Regent University or MBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBC or Regent University .
- The average SAT score at Regent University (1051) is 42 points higher than at MBC (1009)
- Incoming Regent University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at MBC (22)
- Accepted freshman MBC students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Regent University (3.34)
Regent University vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Regent University or MBC? 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 MBC and Regent University.
- The graduation rate at MBC is higher than Regent University (49% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Regent University earn on average $7,300 more per year than MBC graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $38,400)
- Regent University students graduate with a $2,188 lower median federal student loan debt than MBC graduates. ($24,812 vs. $27,000)
- Regent University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than MBC graduates. ($256 vs. $279)
- More MBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regent University students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/