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Overview |
Umary | Carroll University | ||
| Location | Bismarck, ND | Waukesha, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,652 | 3,283 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #438 | #534 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umary.edu | carrollu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Umary | Carroll University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,710 | $35,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,710 | $35,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,220 | $11,564 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,369 | $25,485 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,371 | $23,933 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Umary | Carroll University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,499 | 4,728 | ||
| Admitted | 1,220 | 3,411 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.4% | 72.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.5% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1096/1320 | 1060/1340 | ||
| 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 | Sep 30, 2023 |
Academics |
Umary | Carroll University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Umary | Carroll University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,900 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
Umary | Carroll University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Umary | Carroll University | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Umary | Carroll University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Mary is larger than than Carroll University based on total student enrollment (3,652 students vs. 3,283 students)
Umary vs. Carroll University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Umary or Carroll University?
- Carroll University is 89% more expensive to attend than Umary for in-state tuition ($35,360.00 vs. $18,710.00)
- Out of state tuition is 89% higher at Carroll University than University of Mary ($35,360.00 vs. $18,710.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Mary than Carroll University ($18,369 vs. $25,485)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mary are 40.7% lower than costs at Carroll University ($8,220 vs. $11,564)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Mary as Carroll University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carroll University students is 79% larger than aid received University of Mary ($23,933 vs. $13,371)
Umary vs. Carroll University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Umary or Carroll University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carroll University or Umary .
- The average SAT score at Carroll University (1087) is 21 points higher than at Umary (1066)
- Incoming Carroll University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Umary (23)
- Accepted freshman Carroll University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Umary (3.37)
- Umary has a higher acceptance rate (81.4%) than Carroll University (72.1%)
Umary vs. Carroll University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Umary or Carroll University? 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 Carroll University and Umary.
- The graduation rate at Carroll University is higher than University of Mary (57% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Mary earn on average $7,700 more per year than Carroll University graduates after ten years. ($51,900 vs. $44,200)
- University of Mary students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Carroll University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- Umary graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Carroll University graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Umary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Carroll University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/