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Overview |
Transylvania University | Maryville College | ||
| Location | Lexington, KY | Maryville, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 979 | 1,069 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #717 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | transy.edu | maryvillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Transylvania University | Maryville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,900 | $36,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,900 | $36,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,750 | $12,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,767 | $21,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,355 | $30,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Transylvania University | Maryville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,781 | 2,361 | ||
| Admitted | 1,617 | 1,641 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.8% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1360 | 930/1120 | ||
| 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 |
Transylvania University | Maryville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Transylvania University | Maryville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,700 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Transylvania University | Maryville College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Transylvania University | Maryville College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Transylvania University | Maryville College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Maryville College is larger than than Transylvania University based on total student enrollment (1,069 students vs. 979 students)
Transylvania University vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Transylvania University or Maryville College?
- Transylvania University is 13.6% more expensive to attend than Maryville College for in-state tuition ($41,900.00 vs. $36,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.6% higher at Transylvania University than Maryville College ($41,900.00 vs. $36,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maryville College than Transylvania University ($21,583 vs. $25,767)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maryville College are 1.1% lower than costs at Transylvania University ($12,616 vs. $12,750)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Transylvania University as Maryville College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Transylvania University students is 1.9% larger than aid received Maryville College ($31,355 vs. $30,782)
Transylvania University vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Transylvania University or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or Transylvania University .
- Accepted freshman Transylvania University students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at Maryville College (3.61)
- Transylvania University has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than Maryville College (69.5%)
Transylvania University vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Transylvania University or Maryville 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 Maryville College and Transylvania University.
- The graduation rate at Transylvania University is higher than Maryville College (70% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Transylvania University earn on average $9,200 more per year than Maryville College graduates after ten years. ($48,700 vs. $39,500)
- Maryville College and Transylvania University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Maryville College and Transylvania University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Transylvania University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maryville College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/