Maryville, TN · Collegedale, TN · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Maryville College | Southern Adventist University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 65.7% | 66.6% |
| In-State Tuition | $38,514 | $25,590 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $38,514 | $25,590 |
| Average Net Price | $10,660 | $13,479 |
| Graduation Rate | 47.0% | 51.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Both are competitive to get into. Maryville College accepts 65.7% of applicants; Southern Adventist University accepts 66.6%. Maryville College's tuition is $38,514. Southern Adventist University's is $25,590. Southern Adventist University is cheaper. Maryville College graduates 47% of students in 6 years. Southern Adventist University graduates 51%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Maryville College. It accepts 65.7% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Southern Adventist University has lower published tuition: $25,590 versus $38,514. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Southern Adventist University: 51% of students finish in 6 years. Maryville College is at 47%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.