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Overview |
Emory and Henry College | Marymount University | ||
| Location | Emory, VA | Arlington, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,358 | 3,711 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | #457 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ehc.edu | marymount.edu | ||
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Costs |
Emory and Henry College | Marymount University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,500 | $35,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,500 | $35,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,800 | $15,697 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,834 | $24,664 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,643 | $26,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Emory and Henry College | Marymount University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,288 | 3,503 | ||
| Admitted | 2,216 | 2,852 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.9% | 81.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.7% | 12.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 970/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Emory and Henry College | Marymount University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Emory and Henry College | Marymount University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | $55,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Emory and Henry College | Marymount University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Emory and Henry College | Marymount University | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Emory and Henry College | Marymount University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Marymount University is larger than than Emory and Henry College based on total student enrollment (3,711 students vs. 1,358 students)
Emory and Henry College vs. Marymount University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Emory and Henry College or Marymount University?
- Marymount University is 4.2% more expensive to attend than Emory and Henry College for in-state tuition ($35,950.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at Marymount University than Emory and Henry College ($35,950.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Marymount University ($20,834 vs. $24,664)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emory and Henry College are 13.7% lower than costs at Marymount University ($13,800 vs. $15,697)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Emory and Henry College as Marymount University (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 20.8% larger than aid received Marymount University ($31,643 vs. $26,190)
Emory and Henry College vs. Marymount University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Emory and Henry College or Marymount University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marymount University or Emory and Henry College .
- The average SAT score at Marymount University (999) is 19 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Marymount University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Marymount University (3.38)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Marymount University (81.4%)
Emory and Henry College vs. Marymount University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Emory and Henry College or Marymount University? 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 Marymount University and Emory and Henry College.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Marymount University (59% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Marymount University earn on average $11,700 more per year than Emory and Henry College graduates after ten years. ($55,400 vs. $43,700)
- Marymount University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Marymount University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Marymount University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory and Henry College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/