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Overview |
Springhill | Manchester University | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | North Manchester, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,046 | 1,217 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Church of Brethren | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shc.edu | manchester.edu | ||
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Costs |
Springhill | Manchester University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,732 | $34,504 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,732 | $34,504 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,784 | $10,694 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,018 | $18,024 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,836 | $28,535 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Springhill | Manchester University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,050 | 2,871 | ||
| Admitted | 1,489 | 1,906 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 66.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 13.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1110/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Springhill | Manchester University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Springhill | Manchester University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,700 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Springhill | Manchester University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Springhill | Manchester University | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Springhill | Manchester University | ||
| 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
- Manchester University is larger than than Springhill based on total student enrollment (1,217 students vs. 1,046 students)
Springhill vs. Manchester University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Springhill or Manchester University?
- Manchester University is 58.8% more expensive to attend than Springhill for in-state tuition ($34,504.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.8% higher at Manchester University than Spring Hill College ($34,504.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Manchester University than Springhill ($18,024 vs. $21,018)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Manchester University are 10.2% lower than costs at Spring Hill College ($10,694 vs. $11,784)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Spring Hill College as Manchester University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manchester University students is 92.3% larger than aid received Spring Hill College ($28,535 vs. $14,836)
Springhill vs. Manchester University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Springhill or Manchester University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manchester University or Springhill .
- The average SAT score at Spring Hill College (1120) is 107 points higher than at Manchester University (1013)
- Incoming Springhill students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Manchester University (23)
- Accepted freshman Springhill students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Manchester University (3.41)
- Springhill has a higher acceptance rate (72.6%) than Manchester University (66.4%)
Springhill vs. Manchester University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Springhill or Manchester 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 Manchester University and Springhill.
- The graduation rate at Springhill is higher than Manchester University (61% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Spring Hill College earn on average $6,600 more per year than Manchester University graduates after ten years. ($48,700 vs. $42,100)
- More Manchester University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Springhill students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/