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Overview |
Toccoa Falls College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Location | Toccoa Falls, GA | Gwynedd Valley, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 2,091 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #877 | #315 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tfc.edu | gmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Toccoa Falls College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,350 | $36,052 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,350 | $36,052 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,600 | $13,056 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,609 | $28,122 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,240 | $24,512 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Toccoa Falls College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,066 | 1,063 | ||
| Admitted | 725 | 621 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 58.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.8% | 24.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 1015/1235 | ||
| 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 | Aug 20, 2024 |
Academics |
Toccoa Falls College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Toccoa Falls College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,900 | $56,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $258 |
Diversity |
Toccoa Falls College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 10% |
Students |
Toccoa Falls College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Toccoa Falls College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gwynedd Mercy College is larger than than Toccoa Falls College based on total student enrollment (2,091 students vs. 2,046 students)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Gwynedd Mercy College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Toccoa Falls College or Gwynedd Mercy College?
- Gwynedd Mercy College is 61.3% more expensive to attend than Toccoa Falls College for in-state tuition ($36,052.00 vs. $22,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61.3% higher at Gwynedd Mercy College than Toccoa Falls College ($36,052.00 vs. $22,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Toccoa Falls College than Gwynedd Mercy College ($20,609 vs. $28,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Toccoa Falls College are 51.8% lower than costs at Gwynedd Mercy College ($8,600 vs. $13,056)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gwynedd Mercy College than Toccoa Falls College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gwynedd Mercy College students is 85.1% larger than aid received Toccoa Falls College ($24,512 vs. $13,240)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Gwynedd Mercy College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Toccoa Falls College or Gwynedd Mercy College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gwynedd Mercy College or Toccoa Falls College .
- The average SAT score at Toccoa Falls College (997) is 73 points higher than at Gwynedd Mercy College (924)
- Incoming Toccoa Falls College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Gwynedd Mercy College (20)
- Accepted freshman Toccoa Falls College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Gwynedd Mercy College (3.34)
- Toccoa Falls College has a higher acceptance rate (68%) than Gwynedd Mercy College (58.4%)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Gwynedd Mercy College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Toccoa Falls College or Gwynedd Mercy College? 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 Gwynedd Mercy College and Toccoa Falls College.
- The graduation rate at Gwynedd Mercy College is higher than Toccoa Falls College (52% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Gwynedd Mercy College earn on average $26,700 more per year than Toccoa Falls College graduates after ten years. ($56,600 vs. $29,900)
- Toccoa Falls College students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Gwynedd Mercy College graduates. ($23,750 vs. $25,000)
- Toccoa Falls College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Gwynedd Mercy College graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More Toccoa Falls College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gwynedd Mercy College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/