MCLA vs. UDM
The following statements compare Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and University of Detroit Mercy with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- UDM's tuition ($32,300) is more expensive than MCLA ($20,829).
- UDM's acceptance rate (80.14%) is lower than MCLA (92.35%).
- MCLA has higher yield (13.40%) than UDM (11.98%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,120.
- MCLA's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than UDM (12 to 1).
- UDM (5,528 students) is larger than MCLA (933 students) with more enrolled students.
- UDM ($20,772) has higher amount of financial aid than MCLA ($9,239).
- UDM's graduation rate (68%) is higher than MCLA (49%).

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Public, 4 years • North Adams, MA #152 Liberal Arts Colleges, #34 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$11,884 In-State
$20,829 out-of-state
$20,829 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,239
Test Scores
Admission
92.35% Acceptance Rate
13.40% Yield
Enrollment
836 Undergraduate
97 Graduate
37 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
79 Faculties (full-time)
270 Staffs (full-time)
$79,523 Faculty Salary
$61,262 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,200 annual charge
-1,020 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$32,300
Financial Aid
$20,772
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
80.14% Acceptance Rate
11.98% Yield
Enrollment
3,352 Undergraduate
2,176 Graduate
107 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
308 Faculties (full-time)
842 Staffs (full-time)
$89,968 Faculty Salary
$63,241 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-965 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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