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Overview |
Marymount | CU | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Lebanon, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 2,588 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymountcalifornia.edu | cumberland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | CU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $8,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $18,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $22,145 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Marymount | CU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,137 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,415 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 44.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Marymount | CU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | CU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $39,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $21,729 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $224 |
Diversity |
Marymount | CU | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 19% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 16% |
Students |
Marymount | CU | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | CU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cumberland University is larger than than Marymount based on total student enrollment (2,588 students vs. 514 students)
Marymount vs. CU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or CU?
- Marymount California University is 39.5% more expensive to attend than CU for in-state tuition ($35,158.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 39.5% higher at Marymount than Cumberland University ($35,158.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cumberland University are 78% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($8,990 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cumberland University than Marymount California University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cumberland University students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($22,145 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or CU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CU or Marymount .
- Accepted freshman CU students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Marymount (3.09)
Marymount vs. CU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or CU? 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 CU and Marymount.
- Graduates from Marymount California University earn on average $1,500 more per year than CU graduates after ten years. ($41,400 vs. $39,900)
- Cumberland University students graduate with a $4,271 lower median federal student loan debt than Marymount graduates. ($21,729 vs. $26,000)
- CU graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Marymount graduates. ($224 vs. $268)
- More CU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/