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| Marymount California University | Olivet College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Marymount | OC Comets | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Olivet, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 919 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymountcalifornia.edu | olivetcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | OC Comets | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $31,664 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $31,664 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $11,242 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $21,394 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $23,361 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Marymount | OC Comets | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,439 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,218 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 22.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 910/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Marymount | OC Comets | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | OC Comets | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $39,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Marymount | OC Comets | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 19% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
Marymount | OC Comets | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | OC Comets | ||
| 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
- Olivet College is larger than than Marymount based on total student enrollment (919 students vs. 514 students)
Marymount vs. OC Comets Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or OC Comets?
- Marymount California University is 11% more expensive to attend than OC Comets for in-state tuition ($35,158.00 vs. $31,664.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11% higher at Marymount than Olivet College ($35,158.00 vs. $31,664.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Olivet College are 42.3% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($11,242 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Olivet College than Marymount California University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Olivet College students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($23,361 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or OC Comets? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OC Comets or Marymount .
Marymount vs. OC Comets Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or OC Comets? 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 OC Comets and Marymount.
- Graduates from Marymount California University earn on average $2,100 more per year than OC Comets graduates after ten years. ($41,400 vs. $39,300)
- Marymount California University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than OC Comets graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Marymount graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than OC Comets graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More OC Comets graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/