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Xavier WSU University of Dayton Ohio State Baldwin-Wallace College Saginaw Valley State University Duquesne University UM-Dearborn Kent State Michigan Miami ONU| University of Michigan Flint | John Carroll University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UM-Flint | JCU | ||
| Location | Flint, MI | University Heights, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,985 | 2,922 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #640 | #286 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umflint.edu | jcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UM-Flint | JCU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,618 | $45,490 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,882 | $45,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,628 | $13,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,840 | $30,496 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,389 | $30,415 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
UM-Flint | JCU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,140 | 4,310 | ||
| Admitted | 4,074 | 3,550 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.4% | 82.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1220 | 1160/1320 | ||
| 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 22, 2024 |
Academics |
UM-Flint | JCU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UM-Flint | JCU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,500 | $57,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,939 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $278 |
Diversity |
UM-Flint | JCU | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
UM-Flint | JCU | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 34% | ||
Campus |
UM-Flint | JCU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Michigan Flint is larger than than JCU based on total student enrollment (5,985 students vs. 2,922 students)
UM-Flint vs. JCU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UM-Flint or JCU?
- John Carroll University is 260.5% more expensive to attend than UM-Flint for in-state tuition ($45,490.00 vs. $12,618.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.8% higher at JCU than University of Michigan Flint ($45,490.00 vs. $24,882.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Michigan Flint than JCU ($10,840 vs. $30,496)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Michigan Flint are 24.2% lower than costs at John Carroll University ($10,628 vs. $13,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at John Carroll University than University of Michigan Flint (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by John Carroll University students is 127.2% larger than aid received University of Michigan Flint ($30,415 vs. $13,389)
UM-Flint vs. JCU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UM-Flint or JCU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between JCU or UM-Flint .
- The average SAT score at John Carroll University (1127) is 135 points higher than at UM-Flint (992)
- Incoming JCU students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UM-Flint (21)
- Accepted freshman JCU students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at UM-Flint (3.54)
- JCU has a higher acceptance rate (82.4%) than UM-Flint (66.4%)
UM-Flint vs. JCU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UM-Flint or JCU? 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 JCU and UM-Flint.
- The graduation rate at JCU is higher than University of Michigan Flint (71% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from John Carroll University earn on average $15,100 more per year than UM-Flint graduates after ten years. ($57,600 vs. $42,500)
- John Carroll University students graduate with a $61 lower median federal student loan debt than UM-Flint graduates. ($26,939 vs. $27,000)
- JCU graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than UM-Flint graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
- More JCU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UM-Flint students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/