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Overview |
Loyola Marymount | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Geneva, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,165 | 1,607 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #70 | #122 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lmu.edu | hws.edu | ||
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Costs |
Loyola Marymount | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,630 | $60,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,630 | $60,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,098 | $16,910 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $52,815 | $34,259 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,901 | $44,331 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Loyola Marymount | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,695 | 5,082 | ||
| Admitted | 8,963 | 3,475 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 41.3% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.9% | 12.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.92 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/32 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1300/1460 | 1210/1400 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Loyola Marymount | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Loyola Marymount | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,700 | $60,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,668 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $279 |
Diversity |
Loyola Marymount | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 0% | ||
| % International | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Loyola Marymount | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Loyola Marymount | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Loyola Marymount University is larger than than Hobart William Smith Colleges based on total student enrollment (10,165 students vs. 1,607 students)
Loyola Marymount vs. Hobart William Smith Colleges Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Loyola Marymount or Hobart William Smith Colleges?
- Hobart William Smith Colleges is 10.5% more expensive to attend than Loyola Marymount for in-state tuition ($60,350.00 vs. $54,630.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.5% higher at Hobart William Smith Colleges than Loyola Marymount University ($60,350.00 vs. $54,630.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hobart William Smith Colleges than Loyola Marymount ($34,259 vs. $52,815)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Loyola Marymount University are 5% lower than costs at Hobart William Smith Colleges ($16,098 vs. $16,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Loyola Marymount University than Hobart William Smith Colleges (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hobart William Smith Colleges students is 112.1% larger than aid received Loyola Marymount University ($44,331 vs. $20,901)
Loyola Marymount vs. Hobart William Smith Colleges Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Loyola Marymount or Hobart William Smith Colleges? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hobart William Smith Colleges or Loyola Marymount .
- Accepted freshman Loyola Marymount students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.92) than students at Hobart William Smith Colleges (3.55)
- Hobart William Smith Colleges has a higher acceptance rate (68.4%) than Loyola Marymount (41.3%)
Loyola Marymount vs. Hobart William Smith Colleges Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Loyola Marymount or Hobart William Smith Colleges? 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 Hobart William Smith Colleges and Loyola Marymount.
- The graduation rate at Loyola Marymount is higher than Hobart William Smith Colleges (77% vs. 75%)
- Graduates from Loyola Marymount University earn on average $5,500 more per year than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates after ten years. ($65,700 vs. $60,200)
- Loyola Marymount University students graduate with a $5,332 lower median federal student loan debt than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($21,668 vs. $27,000)
- Loyola Marymount graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($224 vs. $279)
- More Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Loyola Marymount students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 79%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/