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Overview |
University of Charleston | Mount Mary College | ||
| Location | Charleston, WV | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,059 | 1,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #691 | #685 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ucwv.edu | mtmary.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Charleston | Mount Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,400 | $32,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,400 | $32,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,200 | $9,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,308 | $22,897 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,422 | $23,897 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Charleston | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,571 | 1,339 | ||
| Admitted | 1,064 | 930 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.7% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 985/1160 | 866/1123 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
University of Charleston | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Charleston | Mount Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $279 |
Diversity |
University of Charleston | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 22% | 1% |
Students |
University of Charleston | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 11% | ||
Campus |
University of Charleston | Mount Mary College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Charleston is larger than than Mount Mary College based on total student enrollment (3,059 students vs. 1,198 students)
University of Charleston vs. Mount Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Charleston or Mount Mary College?
- Mount Mary College is 4.1% more expensive to attend than University of Charleston for in-state tuition ($32,700.00 vs. $31,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.1% higher at Mount Mary College than University of Charleston ($32,700.00 vs. $31,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Charleston than Mount Mary College ($21,308 vs. $22,897)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Mary College are 3.8% lower than costs at University of Charleston ($9,830 vs. $10,200)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Charleston as Mount Mary College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Mary College students is 6.6% larger than aid received University of Charleston ($23,897 vs. $22,422)
University of Charleston vs. Mount Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Charleston or Mount Mary College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Mary College or University of Charleston .
- The average SAT score at University of Charleston (994) is 92 points higher than at Mount Mary College (902)
- Incoming University of Charleston students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Mount Mary College (19)
- Accepted freshman University of Charleston students have at the same average high school GPA (3.13) as students at Mount Mary College (3.13)
- Mount Mary College has a higher acceptance rate (69.5%) than University of Charleston (67.7%)
University of Charleston vs. Mount Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Charleston or Mount Mary 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 Mount Mary College and University of Charleston.
- The graduation rate at University of Charleston is higher than Mount Mary College (51% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Charleston earn on average $3,500 more per year than Mount Mary College graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $41,700)
- University of Charleston students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Mary College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $27,000)
- University of Charleston graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Mary College graduates. ($211 vs. $279)
- More University of Charleston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Mary College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/