MECR vs UCD Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

MECR is a private (not-for-profit) and UCD is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UCD has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,209) than MECR ($8,800).
It is harder to admit to UCD than MECR.
UCD has more students with 23,744 students while MECR has 45 students.
MECR has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while UCD's ratio is 17 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Montessori Education Center of the Rockies and University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

MECR	vs.	UCD
Denver, Colorado	Location	Denver, Colorado
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Un-Known	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$8,800	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,017 Out-Of-State$28,209
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	55%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,893

80.00 %	Acceptance Rates	78.00 %
100.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,100
-	ACT Score	25
83 %	Graduation Rate	43 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	32 %
-	Retention Rate	70 %
45	Student Population	23,744
-	Number of Faculties	4,610
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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