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Overview |
MMC | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Cortland, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,608 | 6,690 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #461 | #399 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mmm.edu | cortland.edu | ||
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Costs |
MMC | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,928 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,928 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,714 | $13,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,442 | $18,304 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,418 | $9,369 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 73% |
Admission |
MMC | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,636 | 11,711 | ||
| Admitted | 5,505 | 7,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.1% | 59.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.7% | 19.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1280 | 1090/1240 | ||
| 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 | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MMC | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $47,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $222 |
Diversity |
MMC | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
MMC | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 4% | ||
Campus |
MMC | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Cortland is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (6,690 students vs. 1,608 students)
MMC vs. SUNY Cortland Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MMC or SUNY Cortland?
- Marymount Manhattan College is 422.3% more expensive to attend than SUNY Cortland for in-state tuition ($36,928.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 117.5% higher at MMC than SUNY College at Cortland ($36,928.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Cortland than MMC ($18,304 vs. $39,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Cortland are 44.7% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($13,620 vs. $19,714)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College than SUNY College at Cortland (100% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount Manhattan College students is 139.3% larger than aid received SUNY College at Cortland ($22,418 vs. $9,369)
MMC vs. SUNY Cortland Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MMC or SUNY Cortland? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Cortland or MMC .
- Accepted freshman SUNY Cortland students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at MMC (3.45)
- MMC has a higher acceptance rate (72.1%) than SUNY Cortland (59.8%)
MMC vs. SUNY Cortland Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MMC or SUNY Cortland? 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 SUNY Cortland and MMC.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Cortland is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (67% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Cortland earn on average $2,500 more per year than MMC graduates after ten years. ($47,300 vs. $44,800)
- SUNY College at Cortland students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than MMC graduates. ($21,500 vs. $23,500)
- SUNY Cortland graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than MMC graduates. ($222 vs. $242)
- More SUNY Cortland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/