Marylhurst vs. Western Oregon State College

Marylhurst University vs. Western Oregon University comparison

	Marylhurst University	Western Oregon University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Marylhurst	Western Oregon State College
Location	Marylhurst, OR	Monmouth, OR
Setting	Large Suburban	Town Fringe
Enrollment	743	3,751
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#815
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	marylhurst.edu	wou.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Western Oregon University is larger than than Marylhurst based on total student enrollment (3,751 students vs. 743 students)

Marylhurst vs. Western Oregon State College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Marylhurst or Western Oregon State College?

• Marylhurst University is 138.7% more expensive to attend than Western Oregon State College for in-state tuition ($20,835.00 vs. $8,730.00)
• Out of state tuition is 37.8% higher at Western Oregon State College than Marylhurst University ($28,710.00 vs. $20,835.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Oregon University are 9.9% lower than costs at Marylhurst University ($10,923 vs. $12,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Western Oregon University than Marylhurst University (87% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Western Oregon University students is ?% larger than aid received Marylhurst University ($6,907 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Marylhurst or Western Oregon State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Western Oregon State College or Marylhurst .

Marylhurst vs. Western Oregon State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Marylhurst or Western Oregon State College? 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 Western Oregon State College and Marylhurst.

• Graduates from Marylhurst University earn on average $1,000 more per year than Western Oregon State College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $41,400)
• Western Oregon University students graduate with a $3,830 lower median federal student loan debt than Marylhurst graduates. ($24,502 vs. $28,332)
• Western Oregon State College graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Marylhurst graduates. ($253 vs. $292)
• More Western Oregon State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marylhurst students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 50%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/