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Overview |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | UW-Superior | ||
| Location | Presque Isle, ME | Superior, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,847 | 2,710 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #885 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maine.edu | uwsuper.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | UW-Superior | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,350 | $6,535 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,760 | $14,108 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,800 | $7,013 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,104 | $12,908 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,588 | $3,691 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 96% |
Admission |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | UW-Superior | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 732 | 2,319 | ||
| Admitted | 710 | 2,217 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97%Open | 95.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9%Open | 14.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
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| 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 |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | UW-Superior | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | UW-Superior | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,148 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $197 | $237 |
Diversity |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | UW-Superior | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | UW-Superior | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 39% | ||
Campus |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | UW-Superior | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Superior is larger than than University of Maine at Presque Isle based on total student enrollment (2,710 students vs. 1,847 students)
University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. UW-Superior Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Maine at Presque Isle or UW-Superior?
- University of Maine at Presque Isle is 12.5% more expensive to attend than UW-Superior for in-state tuition ($7,350.00 vs. $6,535.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20% higher at UW-Superior than University of Maine at Presque Isle ($14,108.00 vs. $11,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine at Presque Isle than UW-Superior ($9,104 vs. $12,908)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Superior are 39.7% lower than costs at University of Maine at Presque Isle ($7,013 vs. $9,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Wisconsin Superior than University of Maine at Presque Isle (96% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine at Presque Isle students is 132.7% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Superior ($8,588 vs. $3,691)
University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. UW-Superior Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Maine at Presque Isle or UW-Superior? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Superior or University of Maine at Presque Isle .
- Accepted freshman UW-Superior students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at University of Maine at Presque Isle (3.0)
- University of Maine at Presque Isle has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than UW-Superior (95.6%)
University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. UW-Superior Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Maine at Presque Isle or UW-Superior? 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 UW-Superior and University of Maine at Presque Isle.
- The graduation rate at UW-Superior is higher than University of Maine at Presque Isle (44% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Superior earn on average $4,800 more per year than University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates after ten years. ($37,700 vs. $32,900)
- University of Maine at Presque Isle students graduate with a $3,852 lower median federal student loan debt than UW-Superior graduates. ($19,148 vs. $23,000)
- University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than UW-Superior graduates. ($197 vs. $237)
- More UW-Superior graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Maine at Presque Isle students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/