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Overview |
Ashland College | Marywood | ||
| Location | Ashland, OH | Scranton, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,174 | 2,729 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #480 | #587 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Brethren Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ashland.edu | marywood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ashland College | Marywood | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,000 | $36,430 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,000 | $36,430 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,440 | $14,696 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,342 | $22,504 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $28,401 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Ashland College | Marywood | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,565 | 2,645 | ||
| Admitted | 3,276 | 2,136 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.8% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.1% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1073/1250 | 1030/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Ashland College | Marywood | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ashland College | Marywood | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $279 |
Diversity |
Ashland College | Marywood | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 8% |
Students |
Ashland College | Marywood | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Ashland College | Marywood | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ashland University is larger than than Marywood based on total student enrollment (4,174 students vs. 2,729 students)
Ashland College vs. Marywood Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ashland College or Marywood?
- Marywood University is 58.4% more expensive to attend than Ashland College for in-state tuition ($36,430.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.4% higher at Marywood than Ashland University ($36,430.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ashland University than Marywood ($20,342 vs. $22,504)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ashland University are 28.5% lower than costs at Marywood University ($11,440 vs. $14,696)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marywood University than Ashland University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marywood University students is 55.3% larger than aid received Ashland University ($28,401 vs. $18,290)
Ashland College vs. Marywood Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ashland College or Marywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marywood or Ashland College .
- The average SAT score at Ashland University (1045) is 20 points higher than at Marywood (1025)
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Ashland College (3.54)
- Marywood has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than Ashland College (71.8%)
Ashland College vs. Marywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ashland College or Marywood? 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 Marywood and Ashland College.
- The graduation rate at Marywood is higher than Ashland University (62% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Marywood University earn on average $700 more per year than Ashland College graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $40,400)
- Ashland University students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Marywood graduates. ($26,250 vs. $27,000)
- Ashland College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Marywood graduates. ($271 vs. $279)
- More Ashland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marywood students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/