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Pace University-New York Manhattan College LVC Millersville University of Pennsylvania St John's Ursinus College University of Scranton Messiah College FDU Mount St. Mary's University WCU Montclair State University| Marymount Manhattan College | Elizabethtown College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
MMC | Elizabethtown College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Elizabethtown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,608 | 2,021 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #461 | #280 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Church of Brethren | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mmm.edu | etown.edu | ||
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Costs |
MMC | Elizabethtown College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,928 | $35,020 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,928 | $35,020 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,714 | $12,642 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,442 | $26,723 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,418 | $21,405 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
MMC | Elizabethtown College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,636 | 2,977 | ||
| Admitted | 5,505 | 2,415 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.1% | 81.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.7% | 19.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1280 | 1070/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
MMC | Elizabethtown College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MMC | Elizabethtown College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $51,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $279 |
Diversity |
MMC | Elizabethtown College | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
MMC | Elizabethtown College | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 27% | ||
Campus |
MMC | Elizabethtown 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
- Elizabethtown College is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (2,021 students vs. 1,608 students)
MMC vs. Elizabethtown College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MMC or Elizabethtown College?
- Marymount Manhattan College is 5.4% more expensive to attend than Elizabethtown College for in-state tuition ($36,928.00 vs. $35,020.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.4% higher at MMC than Elizabethtown College ($36,928.00 vs. $35,020.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Elizabethtown College than MMC ($26,723 vs. $39,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Elizabethtown College are 55.9% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($12,642 vs. $19,714)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College as Elizabethtown College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount Manhattan College students is 4.7% larger than aid received Elizabethtown College ($22,418 vs. $21,405)
MMC vs. Elizabethtown College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MMC or Elizabethtown College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Elizabethtown College or MMC .
- The average SAT score at Elizabethtown College (1125) is 87 points higher than at MMC (1038)
- Incoming Elizabethtown College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at MMC (23)
- Accepted freshman Elizabethtown College students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at MMC (3.45)
- Elizabethtown College has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than MMC (72.1%)
MMC vs. Elizabethtown College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MMC or Elizabethtown 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 Elizabethtown College and MMC.
- The graduation rate at Elizabethtown College is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (79% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Elizabethtown College earn on average $7,000 more per year than MMC graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $44,800)
- Marymount Manhattan College students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Elizabethtown College graduates. ($23,500 vs. $27,000)
- MMC graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Elizabethtown College graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
- More Elizabethtown College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/