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WSU Oakland NKU Eastern Michigan University Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit Marian| Thomas More College | Madonna University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
TMC | Madonna University | ||
| Location | Crestview Hills, KY | Livonia, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,958 | 2,109 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #688 | #578 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | thomasmore.edu | madonna.edu | ||
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Costs |
TMC | Madonna University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,060 | $26,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,060 | $26,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,014 | $12,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,962 | $18,344 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,834 | $19,840 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
TMC | Madonna University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,919 | 1,988 | ||
| Admitted | 2,751 | 1,289 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.2% | 64.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1005/1256 | 890/1140 | ||
| 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 |
TMC | Madonna University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TMC | Madonna University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,500 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
TMC | Madonna University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 1% |
Students |
TMC | Madonna University | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 9% | ||
Campus |
TMC | Madonna University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Madonna University is larger than than TMC based on total student enrollment (2,109 students vs. 1,958 students)
TMC vs. Madonna University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TMC or Madonna University?
- Thomas More College is 30.5% more expensive to attend than Madonna University for in-state tuition ($34,060.00 vs. $26,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.5% higher at TMC than Madonna University ($34,060.00 vs. $26,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Madonna University than TMC ($18,344 vs. $21,962)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thomas More College are 22.3% lower than costs at Madonna University ($10,014 vs. $12,250)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Thomas More College as Madonna University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Thomas More College students is 20.1% larger than aid received Madonna University ($23,834 vs. $19,840)
TMC vs. Madonna University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, TMC or Madonna University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Madonna University or TMC .
- The average SAT score at Madonna University (1030) is 14 points higher than at TMC (1016)
- Incoming TMC students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Madonna University (22)
- Accepted freshman TMC students have at the same average high school GPA (3.35) as students at Madonna University (3.35)
- TMC has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Madonna University (64.8%)
TMC vs. Madonna University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TMC or Madonna 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 Madonna University and TMC.
- The graduation rate at TMC is higher than Madonna University (52% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Thomas More College earn on average $12,100 more per year than Madonna University graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $42,400)
- Madonna University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than TMC graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Madonna University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than TMC graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More TMC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Madonna University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/