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Millersville University of Pennsylvania vs Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.

At a glance

  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania lists Mass 3 times a week; Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania lists Mass every weekday.
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania lists confession 3 times a week; Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, 6 times a week.
  • For families earning up to $30,000, Millersville University of Pennsylvania has the lower price after aid: $14,565 a year, against $18,709 at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
  • The average price after aid is lower at Millersville University of Pennsylvania: $20,787 a year, against $23,726 at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
3 times a week
Every weekday
Confession times
3 times a week
6 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
3 times a week
3 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Millersville, PA
Shippensburg, PA
Setting
Suburb
Town
Students
6,732
5,184
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
86%
87%
Average SAT
1110
1120
ACT middle 50%
16–28
Graduation rate
58%
56%
First-year retention
77%
77%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$20,787
$23,726
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$14,565
$18,709
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$15,313
$18,515
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$17,961
$21,386
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$22,010
$25,469
Net price, over $110,000 income
$24,541
$28,387
Median debt
$23,507
$25,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$55,246
$56,351

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania · Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

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