Mount Vernon Nazarene vs Seton Hill
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BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, OHCompass Score: Good · Top 36%BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Seton Hill UniversityGreensburg, PACompass Score: Good · Top 39%
At a glance
- For families earning up to $30,000, Seton Hill has the lower price after aid: $15,143 a year, against $22,358 at Mount Vernon Nazarene.
- Median debt is lower at Mount Vernon Nazarene: $25,000, against $27,000 at Seton Hill.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 36%
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 39%
Academic Excellence
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 32%
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 30%
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
Mount Vernon, OH
Greensburg, PA
Setting
Town
Suburb
Students
1,845
1,984
Sports
NAIA · Crossroads League
NCAA Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
84%
80%
Average SAT
1131
1117
ACT middle 50%
18–25
19–27
Outcomes
Graduation rate
68%
67%
First-year retention
79%
81%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$49,555
$51,748
Median debt
$25,000
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
About $22,000
About $22,000
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
About $22,000
About $15,000
$30,001–$48,000
About $21,000
About $13,000
$48,001–$75,000
About $18,000
About $18,000
$75,001–$110,000
About $21,000
About $22,000
Over $110,000
About $26,000
About $28,000
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Nursing $74,527
- Business administration $63,714
- Biology $59,219
- Social work $51,766
- Design $40,641
- Allied health $112,793
- Business administration $74,675
- Biology $70,848
- Accounting $66,276
- Human resources $65,388
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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.