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Overview |
Tulsa University | Muhlenberg College | ||
| Location | Tulsa, OK | Allentown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,769 | 1,959 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #158 | #88 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | utulsa.edu | muhlenberg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tulsa University | Muhlenberg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,566 | $57,270 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,566 | $57,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,426 | $13,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,087 | $32,926 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,877 | $38,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Tulsa University | Muhlenberg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,042 | 4,329 | ||
| Admitted | 8,331 | 2,836 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.2% | 65.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.97 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/30 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1078/1350 | 1200/1400 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Tulsa University | Muhlenberg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tulsa University | Muhlenberg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,200 | $63,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,986 | $26,490 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $273 |
Diversity |
Tulsa University | Muhlenberg College | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 26% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Tulsa University | Muhlenberg College | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 68% | ||
Campus |
Tulsa University | Muhlenberg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Tulsa is larger than than Muhlenberg College based on total student enrollment (3,769 students vs. 1,959 students)
Tulsa University vs. Muhlenberg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tulsa University or Muhlenberg College?
- Muhlenberg College is 25.7% more expensive to attend than Tulsa University for in-state tuition ($57,270.00 vs. $45,566.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.7% higher at Muhlenberg College than University of Tulsa ($57,270.00 vs. $45,566.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Tulsa than Muhlenberg College ($28,087 vs. $32,926)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Tulsa are 17.6% lower than costs at Muhlenberg College ($11,426 vs. $13,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Tulsa than Muhlenberg College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Muhlenberg College students is 4.2% larger than aid received University of Tulsa ($38,412 vs. $36,877)
Tulsa University vs. Muhlenberg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tulsa University or Muhlenberg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Muhlenberg College or Tulsa University .
- Accepted freshman Tulsa University students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at Muhlenberg College (3.44)
- Tulsa University has a higher acceptance rate (69.2%) than Muhlenberg College (65.5%)
Tulsa University vs. Muhlenberg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tulsa University or Muhlenberg College? 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 Muhlenberg College and Tulsa University.
- The graduation rate at Muhlenberg College is higher than University of Tulsa (86% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Muhlenberg College earn on average $4,500 more per year than Tulsa University graduates after ten years. ($63,700 vs. $59,200)
- Muhlenberg College students graduate with a $496 lower median federal student loan debt than Tulsa University graduates. ($26,490 vs. $26,986)
- Muhlenberg College graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Tulsa University graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Muhlenberg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tulsa University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/