University of the District of Columbia vs. Monroe College-Main Campus

University of the District of Columbia vs. Monroe College Main Campus comparison

	University of the District of Columbia	Monroe College Main Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of the District of Columbia	Monroe College-Main Campus
Location	Washington, DC	Bronx, NY
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	3,577	7,011
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	udc.edu	monroecollege.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Monroe College Main Campus is larger than than University of the District of Columbia based on total student enrollment (7,011 students vs. 3,577 students)

University of the District of Columbia vs. Monroe College-Main Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of the District of Columbia or Monroe College-Main Campus?

• Monroe College Main Campus is 191.6% more expensive to attend than University of the District of Columbia for in-state tuition ($15,432.00 vs. $5,292.00)
• Out of state tuition is 27.1% higher at Monroe College-Main Campus than University of the District of Columbia ($15,432.00 vs. $12,144.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Monroe College Main Campus than University of the District of Columbia ($9,157 vs. $15,021)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Monroe College Main Campus are 34% lower than costs at University of the District of Columbia ($11,300 vs. $15,137)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Monroe College Main Campus than University of the District of Columbia (92% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Monroe College Main Campus students is 106.1% larger than aid received University of the District of Columbia ($15,792 vs. $7,662)

Which college is harder to get into, University of the District of Columbia or Monroe College-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Monroe College-Main Campus or University of the District of Columbia .

University of the District of Columbia vs. Monroe College-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of the District of Columbia or Monroe College-Main Campus? 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 Monroe College-Main Campus and University of the District of Columbia.

• The graduation rate at Monroe College-Main Campus is higher than University of the District of Columbia (69% vs. 8%)
• Graduates from University of the District of Columbia earn on average $4,600 more per year than Monroe College-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($37,100 vs. $32,500)
• Monroe College Main Campus students graduate with a $1,550 lower median federal student loan debt than University of the District of Columbia graduates. ($20,450 vs. $22,000)
• Monroe College-Main Campus graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than University of the District of Columbia graduates. ($211 vs. $227)
• More Monroe College-Main Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of the District of Columbia students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 28%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/