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UMBC Maryland Salisbury WCU Frostburg State University WVU Stevenson University Howard Bowie State University Goucher College URI UB| Towson University | Immaculata University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
TU | Immaculata University | ||
| Location | Towson, MD | Immaculata, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 19,793 | 2,361 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #445 | #492 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | towson.edu | immaculata.edu | ||
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Costs |
TU | Immaculata University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,238 | $26,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,240 | $26,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,642 | $12,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,443 | $29,188 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,415 | $15,749 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 100% |
Admission |
TU | Immaculata University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 17,770 | 2,188 | ||
| Admitted | 13,967 | 1,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.6% | 69.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1230 | 1090/1260 | ||
| 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 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
TU | Immaculata University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TU | Immaculata University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,500 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $279 |
Diversity |
TU | Immaculata University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
TU | Immaculata University | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 44% | ||
Campus |
TU | Immaculata University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Towson University is larger than than Immaculata University based on total student enrollment (19,793 students vs. 2,361 students)
TU vs. Immaculata University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TU or Immaculata University?
- Immaculata University is 271.6% more expensive to attend than TU for in-state tuition ($26,900.00 vs. $7,238.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.7% higher at Immaculata University than Towson University ($26,900.00 vs. $23,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Towson University than Immaculata University ($14,443 vs. $29,188)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Immaculata University are 8.1% lower than costs at Towson University ($12,620 vs. $13,642)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Immaculata University than Towson University (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Immaculata University students is 38% larger than aid received Towson University ($15,749 vs. $11,415)
TU vs. Immaculata University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, TU or Immaculata University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Immaculata University or TU .
- The average SAT score at Towson University (1081) is 106 points higher than at Immaculata University (975)
- Incoming TU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Immaculata University (22)
- Accepted freshman TU students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at Immaculata University (3.5)
- TU has a higher acceptance rate (78.6%) than Immaculata University (69.7%)
TU vs. Immaculata University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TU or Immaculata 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 Immaculata University and TU.
- The graduation rate at TU is higher than Immaculata University (64% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Immaculata University earn on average $1,700 more per year than TU graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $53,500)
- Towson University students graduate with a $9,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Immaculata University graduates. ($17,750 vs. $27,000)
- TU graduates are paying $96 less per month on federal student loans than Immaculata University graduates. ($183 vs. $279)
- More TU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Immaculata University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/