Malone vs Rocky Mountain
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Malone UniversityCanton, OHCompass Score: GoodB-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings, MTCompass Score: Good
At a glance
- Rocky Mountain has the higher graduation rate: 48% against 45% at Malone.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Rocky Mountain has the lower price after aid: $14,957 a year, against $17,667 at Malone.
- Malone admits 76% of applicants, and Rocky Mountain admits 70%.
Scores
Compass Score
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Canton, OH
Billings, MT
Setting
City
City
Students
1,205
991
Sports
NCAA Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference
NAIA · Frontier Conference
Admission
Admission rate
76%
70%
Average SAT
1081
1083
ACT middle 50%
18–24
18–24
Outcomes
Graduation rate
45%
48%
First-year retention
76%
69%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$48,909
$49,036
Median debt
$26,289
$26,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$20,948
$19,751
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$13,290
$15,404
$30,001–$48,000
$17,253
$13,781
$48,001–$75,000
$17,667
$14,957
$75,001–$110,000
$24,502
$19,892
Over $110,000
$24,613
$25,150
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Nursing $73,856
- Marketing $65,015
- Business administration $64,881
- Accounting $55,458
- Other communication, journalism, and related programs $49,148
- Air Transportation $77,374
- Biology $60,305
- Business administration $59,499
- Kinesiology and exercise science $46,839
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.