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Overview |
Thomas More | Youngstown State | ||
| Location | Crestview Hills, KY | Youngstown, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,958 | 11,071 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #688 | #983 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | thomasmore.edu | ysu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Thomas More | Youngstown State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,060 | $10,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,060 | $10,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,014 | $10,016 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,962 | $11,900 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,834 | $7,631 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Thomas More | Youngstown State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,919 | 7,481 | ||
| Admitted | 2,751 | 6,030 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.2% | 80.6%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 26.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1005/1256 | 830/1160 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Thomas More | Youngstown State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Thomas More | Youngstown State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,500 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Thomas More | Youngstown State | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 4% |
Students |
Thomas More | Youngstown State | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Thomas More | Youngstown State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Youngstown State University is larger than than Thomas More based on total student enrollment (11,071 students vs. 1,958 students)
Thomas More vs. Youngstown State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Thomas More or Youngstown State?
- Thomas More University is 227.2% more expensive to attend than Youngstown State for in-state tuition ($34,060.00 vs. $10,410.00)
- Out of state tuition is 216.2% higher at Thomas More than Youngstown State University ($34,060.00 vs. $10,770.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Youngstown State University than Thomas More ($11,900 vs. $21,962)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thomas More University are 0% lower than costs at Youngstown State University ($10,014 vs. $10,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Thomas More University than Youngstown State University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Thomas More University students is 212.3% larger than aid received Youngstown State University ($23,834 vs. $7,631)
Thomas More vs. Youngstown State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Thomas More or Youngstown State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Youngstown State or Thomas More .
- The average SAT score at Thomas More University (1016) is 35 points higher than at Youngstown State (981)
- Incoming Thomas More students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Youngstown State (21)
- Accepted freshman Youngstown State students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Thomas More (3.35)
- Thomas More has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Youngstown State (80.6%)
Thomas More vs. Youngstown State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Thomas More or Youngstown State? 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 Youngstown State and Thomas More.
- The graduation rate at Thomas More is higher than Youngstown State University (52% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Thomas More University earn on average $16,800 more per year than Youngstown State graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $37,700)
- Youngstown State University and Thomas More graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Youngstown State University and Thomas More graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Thomas More graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Youngstown State students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/