NMC vs. Ascent
NMC ranked #-1 and Ascent ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Northwestern Michigan College and Ascent College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- NMC's tuition ($12,762) is more expensive than Ascent ($7,680).
- Ascent's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than NMC (12 to 1).
- NMC (3,146 students) is larger than Ascent (87 students) with more enrolled students.
- NMC ($4,787) has higher amount of financial aid than Ascent ($1,193).
- Ascent's graduation rate (50%) is higher than NMC (25%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$10,076 In-State
$12,762 out-of-state
$12,762 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,787
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
3,146 (All undergraduate)
833 Online Students
Graduation Rate
25% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
79 Faculties (full-time)
292 Staffs (full-time)
$72,881 Faculty Salary
$62,600 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,750 annual charge
-511 capacity

Ascent College
Private, 4 years • Gainesville, VA #157 Faith-based Schools, #VA in Virginia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$7,680
Financial Aid
$1,193
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
87 (All undergraduate)
81 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
1 Faculties (full-time)
4 Staffs (full-time)
$70,000 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
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Campus Living
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