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Overview |
Marywood | Wheeling Jesuit University | ||
| Location | Scranton, PA | Wheeling, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,729 | 749 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #587 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marywood.edu | wju.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marywood | Wheeling Jesuit University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,430 | $28,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,430 | $28,090 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,696 | $11,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,504 | $19,998 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,401 | $21,746 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Marywood | Wheeling Jesuit University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,645 | 1,576 | ||
| Admitted | 2,136 | 1,145 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 72.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.8% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1200 | 950/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Marywood | Wheeling Jesuit University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marywood | Wheeling Jesuit University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $48,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Marywood | Wheeling Jesuit University | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 6% |
Students |
Marywood | Wheeling Jesuit University | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 68% | ||
Campus |
Marywood | Wheeling Jesuit University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marywood University is larger than than Wheeling Jesuit University based on total student enrollment (2,729 students vs. 749 students)
Marywood vs. Wheeling Jesuit University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marywood or Wheeling Jesuit University?
- Marywood University is 29.7% more expensive to attend than Wheeling Jesuit University for in-state tuition ($36,430.00 vs. $28,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.7% higher at Marywood than Wheeling Jesuit University ($36,430.00 vs. $28,090.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wheeling Jesuit University than Marywood ($19,998 vs. $22,504)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wheeling Jesuit University are 26.5% lower than costs at Marywood University ($11,620 vs. $14,696)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marywood University than Wheeling Jesuit University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marywood University students is 30.6% larger than aid received Wheeling Jesuit University ($28,401 vs. $21,746)
Marywood vs. Wheeling Jesuit University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marywood or Wheeling Jesuit University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wheeling Jesuit University or Marywood .
- The average SAT score at Wheeling Jesuit University (1032) is 7 points higher than at Marywood (1025)
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Wheeling Jesuit University (3.33)
- Marywood has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than Wheeling Jesuit University (72.7%)
Marywood vs. Wheeling Jesuit University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marywood or Wheeling Jesuit University? 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 Wheeling Jesuit University and Marywood.
- The graduation rate at Marywood is the same as at Wheeling Jesuit University (62% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Wheeling Jesuit University earn on average $7,000 more per year than Marywood graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $41,100)
- Wheeling Jesuit University and Marywood graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Wheeling Jesuit University and Marywood graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Marywood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wheeling Jesuit University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/