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Overview |
Salisbury | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Location | Salisbury, MD | Elizabeth City, NC | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,123 | 133 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #357 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salisbury.edu | macuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salisbury | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,556 | $16,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,032 | $16,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,990 | $10,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,756 | $22,120 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,917 | $9,320 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Salisbury | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,108 | 210 | ||
| Admitted | 7,383 | 133 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.1% | 63.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 21.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 14/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1320 | 760/1160 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Salisbury | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salisbury | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $30,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,153 | $32,947 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $340 |
Diversity |
Salisbury | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Salisbury | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Salisbury | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Salisbury University is larger than than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (7,123 students vs. 133 students)
Salisbury vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salisbury or Mid-Atlantic Christian University?
- Mid Atlantic Christian University is 111.8% more expensive to attend than Salisbury for in-state tuition ($16,000.00 vs. $7,556.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.7% higher at Salisbury than Mid Atlantic Christian University ($18,032.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Salisbury University than Mid-Atlantic Christian University ($19,756 vs. $22,120)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 29.9% lower than costs at Salisbury University ($10,000 vs. $12,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University than Salisbury University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mid Atlantic Christian University students is 34.7% larger than aid received Salisbury University ($9,320 vs. $6,917)
Salisbury vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Salisbury or Mid-Atlantic Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Salisbury .
- Accepted freshman Salisbury students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09)
- Salisbury has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than Mid-Atlantic Christian University (63.3%)
Salisbury vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salisbury or Mid-Atlantic Christian 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 Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Salisbury.
- The graduation rate at Salisbury is higher than Mid Atlantic Christian University (67% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Salisbury University earn on average $21,800 more per year than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $30,200)
- Salisbury University students graduate with a $12,794 lower median federal student loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($20,153 vs. $32,947)
- Salisbury graduates are paying $132 less per month on federal student loans than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($208 vs. $340)
- More Salisbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/