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TU UMES UMBC Daemen College Culinary Institute of America Morgan State Bowie State University Frostburg State University Maryland Salisbury| University of Baltimore | Maria College of Albany | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UB | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Albany, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 805 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | mariacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $15,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $15,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $17,537 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $8,818 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 50% |
Admission |
UB | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 162 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 157 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 38.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | |||
| 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 |
UB | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $20,118 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $208 |
Diversity |
UB | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 21% |
Students |
UB | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
UB | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Maria College of Albany based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 805 students)
UB vs. Maria College of Albany Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Maria College of Albany?
- Maria College of Albany is 119% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($15,980.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.8% higher at UB than Maria College of Albany ($20,746.00 vs. $15,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maria College of Albany than UB ($17,537 vs. $18,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maria College of Albany are 104.1% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($9,480 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Baltimore than Maria College of Albany (88% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maria College of Albany students is 16.9% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($8,818 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Maria College of Albany Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Maria College of Albany? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maria College of Albany or UB .
- Accepted freshman UB students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (2.89) than students at Maria College of Albany (2.5)
- Maria College of Albany has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than UB (89.3%)
UB vs. Maria College of Albany Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Maria College of Albany? 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 Maria College of Albany and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $17,200 more per year than Maria College of Albany graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $43,400)
- Maria College of Albany students graduate with a $1,382 lower median federal student loan debt than UB graduates. ($20,118 vs. $21,500)
- Maria College of Albany graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than UB graduates. ($208 vs. $222)
- More Maria College of Albany graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/