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University of Dayton Kent State BGSU UC Ohio State WSU Gannon University Lewis University University of Akron Youngstown State Case Western Wright State| Cleveland State University | Marywood University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Cleveland State | Marywood | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Scranton, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,385 | 2,729 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #769 | #587 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csuohio.edu | marywood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cleveland State | Marywood | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,144 | $36,430 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,359 | $36,430 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,197 | $14,696 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,719 | $22,504 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,436 | $28,401 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
Cleveland State | Marywood | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,570 | 2,645 | ||
| Admitted | 9,872 | 2,136 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.3% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.8% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1130 | 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) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Cleveland State | Marywood | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cleveland State | Marywood | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
Cleveland State | Marywood | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
Cleveland State | Marywood | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Cleveland State | Marywood | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cleveland State University is larger than than Marywood based on total student enrollment (14,385 students vs. 2,729 students)
Cleveland State vs. Marywood Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cleveland State or Marywood?
- Marywood University is 200% more expensive to attend than Cleveland State for in-state tuition ($36,430.00 vs. $12,144.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109.9% higher at Marywood than Cleveland State University ($36,430.00 vs. $17,359.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cleveland State University than Marywood ($15,719 vs. $22,504)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cleveland State University are 3.5% lower than costs at Marywood University ($14,197 vs. $14,696)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marywood University than Cleveland State University (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marywood University students is 201% larger than aid received Cleveland State University ($28,401 vs. $9,436)
Cleveland State vs. Marywood Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cleveland State or Marywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marywood or Cleveland State .
- The average SAT score at Cleveland State University (1028) is 3 points higher than at Marywood (1025)
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Cleveland State (3.31)
- Cleveland State has a higher acceptance rate (85.3%) than Marywood (80.8%)
Cleveland State vs. Marywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cleveland State 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 Cleveland State.
- The graduation rate at Marywood is higher than Cleveland State University (62% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Cleveland State University earn on average $3,100 more per year than Marywood graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $41,100)
- Cleveland State University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Marywood graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- Cleveland State graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Marywood graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More Marywood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cleveland State students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/