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IUPUI DePaul Hanover College Franklin College of Indiana IU Kent State University at East Liverpool Wright State University-Lake Campus IWU Madonna University EIU Bethel College-Mishawaka| Marian University | Sacred Heart Major Seminary | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Marian | SHMS | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | Detroit, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,701 | 338 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marian.edu | shms.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marian | SHMS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,600 | $22,157 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,600 | $22,157 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $11,665 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,554 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,904 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Marian | SHMS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,997 | 4 | ||
| Admitted | 1,874 | 4 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.8% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.8% | 100% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Marian | SHMS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marian | SHMS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
Marian | SHMS | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 66% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 34% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 19% |
Students |
Marian | SHMS | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Marian | SHMS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marian University is larger than than SHMS based on total student enrollment (3,701 students vs. 338 students)
Marian vs. SHMS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marian or SHMS?
- Marian University is 69.7% more expensive to attend than SHMS for in-state tuition ($37,600.00 vs. $22,157.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.7% higher at Marian than Sacred Heart Major Seminary ($37,600.00 vs. $22,157.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sacred Heart Major Seminary are 2.9% lower than costs at Marian University ($11,665 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marian University than Sacred Heart Major Seminary (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marian University students is ?% larger than aid received Sacred Heart Major Seminary ($28,904 vs. $0)
Marian vs. SHMS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marian or SHMS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SHMS or Marian .
- Accepted freshman Marian students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at SHMS (3.48)
- SHMS has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Marian (93.8%)
Marian vs. SHMS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marian or SHMS? 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 SHMS and Marian.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/