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Overview |
Marymount | Lees-McRae College | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Banner Elk, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 855 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymountcalifornia.edu | lmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | Lees-McRae College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $26,490 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $26,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $12,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $24,108 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $18,205 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Marymount | Lees-McRae College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,733 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,063 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1240 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Marymount | Lees-McRae College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | Lees-McRae College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $34,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $206 |
Diversity |
Marymount | Lees-McRae College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 19% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 18% |
Students |
Marymount | Lees-McRae College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | Lees-McRae College | ||
| 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
- Lees McRae College is larger than than Marymount based on total student enrollment (855 students vs. 514 students)
Marymount vs. Lees-McRae College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or Lees-McRae College?
- Marymount California University is 32.7% more expensive to attend than Lees-McRae College for in-state tuition ($35,158.00 vs. $26,490.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.7% higher at Marymount than Lees McRae College ($35,158.00 vs. $26,490.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lees McRae College are 31.1% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($12,200 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lees McRae College than Marymount California University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lees McRae College students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($18,205 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or Lees-McRae College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lees-McRae College or Marymount .
Marymount vs. Lees-McRae College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or Lees-McRae 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 Lees-McRae College and Marymount.
- Graduates from Marymount California University earn on average $7,100 more per year than Lees-McRae College graduates after ten years. ($41,400 vs. $34,300)
- Lees McRae College students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Marymount graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,000)
- Lees-McRae College graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Marymount graduates. ($206 vs. $268)
- More Lees-McRae College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/