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Overview |
Thomas More | Eastern Michigan University | ||
| Location | Crestview Hills, KY | Ypsilanti, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,958 | 14,018 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #688 | #828 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | thomasmore.edu | emich.edu | ||
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Costs |
Thomas More | Eastern Michigan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,060 | $14,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,060 | $14,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,014 | $11,396 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,962 | $15,826 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,834 | $9,945 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Thomas More | Eastern Michigan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,919 | 19,919 | ||
| Admitted | 2,751 | 16,578 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.2% | 83.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1005/1256 | 930/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Thomas More | Eastern Michigan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Thomas More | Eastern Michigan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,500 | $41,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Thomas More | Eastern Michigan University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 2% |
Students |
Thomas More | Eastern Michigan University | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Thomas More | Eastern Michigan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Michigan University is larger than than Thomas More based on total student enrollment (14,018 students vs. 1,958 students)
Thomas More vs. Eastern Michigan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Thomas More or Eastern Michigan University?
- Thomas More University is 134.9% more expensive to attend than Eastern Michigan University for in-state tuition ($34,060.00 vs. $14,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 134.9% higher at Thomas More than Eastern Michigan University ($34,060.00 vs. $14,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Michigan University than Thomas More ($15,826 vs. $21,962)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thomas More University are 13.8% lower than costs at Eastern Michigan University ($10,014 vs. $11,396)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Thomas More University than Eastern Michigan University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Thomas More University students is 139.7% larger than aid received Eastern Michigan University ($23,834 vs. $9,945)
Thomas More vs. Eastern Michigan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Thomas More or Eastern Michigan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Eastern Michigan University or Thomas More .
- The average SAT score at Eastern Michigan University (1029) is 13 points higher than at Thomas More (1016)
- Incoming Thomas More students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Eastern Michigan University (22)
- Accepted freshman Eastern Michigan University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Thomas More (3.35)
- Thomas More has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Eastern Michigan University (83.2%)
Thomas More vs. Eastern Michigan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Thomas More or Eastern Michigan 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 Eastern Michigan University and Thomas More.
- The graduation rate at Thomas More is higher than Eastern Michigan University (52% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Thomas More University earn on average $12,900 more per year than Eastern Michigan University graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $41,600)
- Eastern Michigan University students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Thomas More graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Eastern Michigan University graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Thomas More graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Thomas More graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern Michigan University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/