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Oglethorpe vs. Mount Mercy

The following statements compare Oglethorpe University and Mount Mercy University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Oglethorpe's tuition ($47,590) is more expensive than Mount Mercy ($40,878).
  • Mount Mercy's acceptance rate (82.52%) is lower than Oglethorpe (88.45%).
  • Mount Mercy has higher yield (27.94%) than Oglethorpe (17.91%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,180.
  • Oglethorpe's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Mount Mercy (14 to 1).
  • Oglethorpe (1,425 students) is larger than Mount Mercy (1,417 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Oglethorpe ($36,326) has higher amount of financial aid than Mount Mercy ($27,661).
  • Mount Mercy's graduation rate (58%) is higher than Oglethorpe (54%).
Oglethorpe University

Oglethorpe University

Private, 4 years • Atlanta, GA #94 Liberal Arts Colleges, #8 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$47,590
Financial Aid
$36,326
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
88.45% Acceptance Rate
17.91% Yield
Enrollment
1,396 Undergraduate
29 Graduate
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
88 Faculties (full-time)
244 Staffs (full-time)
$71,109 Faculty Salary
$68,386 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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Mount Mercy University

Mount Mercy University

Private, 4 years • Cedar Rapids, IA #6 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$40,878
Financial Aid
$27,661
Test Scores
Admission
82.52% Acceptance Rate
27.94% Yield
Enrollment
1,139 Undergraduate
278 Graduate
225 Online Students
Graduation Rate
58% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
71 Faculties (full-time)
237 Staffs (full-time)
$61,878 Faculty Salary
$48,538 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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