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Overview |
Marymount | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #75 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymountcalifornia.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 95% |
Admission |
Marymount | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1350/1440 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Marymount | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $227 |
Diversity |
Marymount | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
Marymount | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gettysburg College is larger than than Marymount based on total student enrollment (2,854 students vs. 514 students)
Marymount vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 75.7% more expensive to attend than Marymount for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $35,158.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75.7% higher at Gettysburg College than Marymount California University ($61,760.00 vs. $35,158.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gettysburg College are 7.2% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($14,930 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gettysburg College than Marymount California University (95% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($43,239 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or Marymount .
Marymount vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg College and Marymount.
- Graduates from Gettysburg College earn on average $19,500 more per year than Marymount graduates after ten years. ($60,900 vs. $41,400)
- Gettysburg College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Marymount graduates. ($22,000 vs. $26,000)
- Gettysburg College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Marymount graduates. ($227 vs. $268)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/