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Overview |
Marietta College | ODU | ||
| Location | Marietta, OH | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,198 | 1,276 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #500 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marietta.edu | ohiodominican.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marietta College | ODU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,956 | $32,780 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,956 | $32,780 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,946 | $11,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,895 | $21,881 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,786 | $23,646 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
Marietta College | ODU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,467 | 2,186 | ||
| Admitted | 2,044 | 1,146 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 52.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.7% | 18.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Marietta College | ODU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marietta College | ODU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,900 | $44,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $29,125 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $301 |
Diversity |
Marietta College | ODU | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 14% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Marietta College | ODU | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Marietta College | ODU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ohio Dominican University is larger than than Marietta College based on total student enrollment (1,276 students vs. 1,198 students)
Marietta College vs. ODU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marietta College or ODU?
- Marietta College is 12.7% more expensive to attend than ODU for in-state tuition ($36,956.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.7% higher at Marietta College than Ohio Dominican University ($36,956.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio Dominican University than Marietta College ($21,881 vs. $22,895)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Dominican University are 0.8% lower than costs at Marietta College ($11,850 vs. $11,946)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Dominican University than Marietta College (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marietta College students is 21.7% larger than aid received Ohio Dominican University ($28,786 vs. $23,646)
Marietta College vs. ODU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marietta College or ODU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ODU or Marietta College .
- The average SAT score at Marietta College (1100) is 91 points higher than at ODU (1009)
- Incoming Marietta College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at ODU (22)
- Accepted freshman Marietta College students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at ODU (3.32)
- Marietta College has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than ODU (52.4%)
Marietta College vs. ODU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marietta College or ODU? 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 ODU and Marietta College.
- The graduation rate at Marietta College is higher than Ohio Dominican University (51% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Marietta College earn on average $7,200 more per year than ODU graduates after ten years. ($51,900 vs. $44,700)
- Marietta College students graduate with a $2,125 lower median federal student loan debt than ODU graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,125)
- Marietta College graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than ODU graduates. ($279 vs. $301)
- More Marietta College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ODU students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/