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Overview |
Marist College | PHC | ||
| Location | Poughkeepsie, NY | Purcellville, Virginia | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 6,464 | 409 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #196 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Non-Denominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marist.edu | phc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marist College | PHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,900 | $28,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,900 | $28,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,150 | $11,020 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,364 | $26,095 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,904 | $13,531 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 97% |
Admission |
Marist College | PHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,966 | 236 | ||
| Admitted | 6,892 | 179 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.8% | 75.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.4% | 57.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1378 | 1233/1440 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Marist College | PHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marist College | PHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | N/A |
Diversity |
Marist College | PHC | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Marist College | PHC | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 83% | ||
Campus |
Marist College | PHC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marist College is larger than than PHC based on total student enrollment (6,464 students vs. 409 students)
Marist College vs. PHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marist College or PHC?
- Marist College is 54.6% more expensive to attend than PHC for in-state tuition ($43,900.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.6% higher at Marist College than Patrick Henry College ($43,900.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Patrick Henry College than Marist College ($26,095 vs. $39,364)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Patrick Henry College are 55.6% lower than costs at Marist College ($11,020 vs. $17,150)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Patrick Henry College than Marist College (97% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marist College students is 69.3% larger than aid received Patrick Henry College ($22,904 vs. $13,531)
Marist College vs. PHC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marist College or PHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PHC or Marist College .
- Accepted freshman PHC students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.83) than students at Marist College (3.56)
- PHC has a higher acceptance rate (75.8%) than Marist College (62.8%)
Marist College vs. PHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marist College or PHC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between PHC and Marist College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/