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Overview |
University of Maine-Machias | ECSU | ||
| Location | Machias, ME | Elizabeth City, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 762 | 2,149 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #964 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maine.edu | ecsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Maine-Machias | ECSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,350 | $1,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,700 | $5,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,630 | $8,727 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $4,120 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,877 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 92% |
Admission |
University of Maine-Machias | ECSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,927 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,912 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 |
Academics |
University of Maine-Machias | ECSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Maine-Machias | ECSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $27,500 | $30,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,750 | $26,125 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $270 |
Diversity |
University of Maine-Machias | ECSU | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 77% | 14% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 74% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 8% |
Students |
University of Maine-Machias | ECSU | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 32% | ||
Campus |
University of Maine-Machias | ECSU | ||
| 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
- Elizabeth City State University is larger than than University of Maine-Machias based on total student enrollment (2,149 students vs. 762 students)
University of Maine-Machias vs. ECSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Maine-Machias or ECSU?
- University of Maine at Machias is 635% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($7,350.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 194% higher at University of Maine-Machias than Elizabeth City State University ($14,700.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Machias are 1.1% lower than costs at Elizabeth City State University ($8,630 vs. $8,727)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Elizabeth City State University than University of Maine at Machias (92% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Elizabeth City State University students is ?% larger than aid received University of Maine at Machias ($8,877 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Maine-Machias or ECSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ECSU or University of Maine-Machias .
- Accepted freshman University of Maine-Machias students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at ECSU (3.16)
University of Maine-Machias vs. ECSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Maine-Machias or ECSU? 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 ECSU and University of Maine-Machias.
- The graduation rate at ECSU is higher than University of Maine at Machias (44% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Elizabeth City State University earn on average $3,200 more per year than University of Maine-Machias graduates after ten years. ($30,700 vs. $27,500)
- University of Maine at Machias students graduate with a $3,375 lower median federal student loan debt than ECSU graduates. ($22,750 vs. $26,125)
- University of Maine-Machias graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than ECSU graduates. ($235 vs. $270)
- More University of Maine-Machias graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ECSU students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/