- Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) is a public school while Agnes Scott College is a private school.
- MCLA is located in North Adams, MA and Agnes Scott College is located in Decatur, GA.
- Agnes Scott College has more expensive tuition of $48,150 than MCLA ($20,559).
- Agnes Scott College has tighter acceptance rate of 65.58% than MCLA (76.63%).
- Agnes Scott College is larger with 1,114 students than MCLA (938 students).
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| #152 in Liberal Arts Colleges #34 in Massachusetts | Rankings | #118 in Liberal Arts Colleges #9 in Georgia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| North Adams, MA | Location | Decatur, GA |
MCLA| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,884 Massachusetts residents $20,559 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $48,150 |
| $7,638 Massachusetts residents $7,853 out-of-state | Graduate | $18,200 |
| $9,643 | Financial Aid | $33,660 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | |
| 76.63% | Acceptance Rate | 65.58% |
| 19.37% | Yield | 24.95% |
| Test Scores | 1,245 SAT, 28 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 938 | Total Students | 1,114 |
| 838 | Undergraduate | 1,006 |
| 100 | Graduate | 108 |
| 78 | Online Enrollment | 21 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 76% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 64% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| $38,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,020) $7,600 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 845) $6,270 average annual costs |
| ✔ (16 meals per week) $6,032 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $7,105 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 87 Full-time 48 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 87 Full-time 40 Part-time |
| 299 Full-time 74 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 314 Full-time 74 Part-time |
| $79,523 for Faculties $61,262 Part-time | Average Salary | $85,344 for Faculties $60,855 Part-time |