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Overview |
Loyola Marymount | Rose-Hulman | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Terre Haute, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 10,165 | 2,188 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #70 | #129 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lmu.edu | rose-hulman.edu | ||
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Costs |
Loyola Marymount | Rose-Hulman | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,630 | $50,961 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,630 | $50,961 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,098 | $16,647 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $52,815 | $41,678 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,901 | $30,973 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Loyola Marymount | Rose-Hulman | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,695 | 5,011 | ||
| Admitted | 8,963 | 3,659 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 41.3% | 73% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.9% | 16.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.92 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/32 | 27/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1300/1460 | 1290/1483 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Loyola Marymount | Rose-Hulman | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Loyola Marymount | Rose-Hulman | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,700 | $84,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,668 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $279 |
Diversity |
Loyola Marymount | Rose-Hulman | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 76% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 24% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 4% | ||
| % International | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Loyola Marymount | Rose-Hulman | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 29% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Loyola Marymount | Rose-Hulman | ||
| 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 Rose-Hulman based on total student enrollment (10,165 students vs. 2,188 students)
Loyola Marymount vs. Rose-Hulman Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Loyola Marymount or Rose-Hulman?
- Loyola Marymount University is 7.2% more expensive to attend than Rose-Hulman for in-state tuition ($54,630.00 vs. $50,961.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.2% higher at Loyola Marymount than Rose Hulman Institute of Technology ($54,630.00 vs. $50,961.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rose Hulman Institute of Technology than Loyola Marymount ($41,678 vs. $52,815)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Loyola Marymount University are 3.4% lower than costs at Rose Hulman Institute of Technology ($16,098 vs. $16,647)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Loyola Marymount University as Rose Hulman Institute of Technology (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rose Hulman Institute of Technology students is 48.2% larger than aid received Loyola Marymount University ($30,973 vs. $20,901)
Loyola Marymount vs. Rose-Hulman Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Loyola Marymount or Rose-Hulman? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rose-Hulman or Loyola Marymount .
- The average SAT score at Rose Hulman Institute of Technology (1322) is 100 points higher than at Loyola Marymount (1222)
- Incoming Rose-Hulman students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at Loyola Marymount (28)
- Accepted freshman Rose-Hulman students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Loyola Marymount (3.92)
- Rose-Hulman has a higher acceptance rate (73%) than Loyola Marymount (41.3%)
Loyola Marymount vs. Rose-Hulman Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Loyola Marymount or Rose-Hulman? 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 Rose-Hulman and Loyola Marymount.
- The graduation rate at Loyola Marymount is the same as at Rose Hulman Institute of Technology (77% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from Rose Hulman Institute of Technology earn on average $18,500 more per year than Loyola Marymount graduates after ten years. ($84,200 vs. $65,700)
- Loyola Marymount University students graduate with a $5,332 lower median federal student loan debt than Rose-Hulman graduates. ($21,668 vs. $27,000)
- Loyola Marymount graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Rose-Hulman graduates. ($224 vs. $279)
- More Rose-Hulman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Loyola Marymount students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 79%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/