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Mason Boise State Mount Saint Mary College SU VCU Mary Washington College Old Dominion Idaho JMU MBC Pace University-New York Virginia Tech| Northwest Nazarene University | Marymount University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NNU | Marymount University | ||
| Location | Nampa, ID | Arlington, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,778 | 3,711 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #761 | #457 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nnu.edu | marymount.edu | ||
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Costs |
NNU | Marymount University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,548 | $35,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,548 | $35,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $15,697 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,674 | $24,664 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,411 | $26,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
NNU | Marymount University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,394 | 3,503 | ||
| Admitted | 2,993 | 2,852 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2%Open | 81.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8%Open | 12.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/27 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1240 | 970/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
NNU | Marymount University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NNU | Marymount University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $55,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
NNU | Marymount University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
NNU | Marymount University | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 35% | ||
Campus |
NNU | Marymount University | ||
| 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
- Marymount University is larger than than NNU based on total student enrollment (3,711 students vs. 1,778 students)
NNU vs. Marymount University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NNU or Marymount University?
- Marymount University is 1.1% more expensive to attend than NNU for in-state tuition ($35,950.00 vs. $35,548.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.1% higher at Marymount University than Northwest Nazarene University ($35,950.00 vs. $35,548.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Marymount University than NNU ($24,664 vs. $25,674)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Nazarene University are 49.5% lower than costs at Marymount University ($10,500 vs. $15,697)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwest Nazarene University than Marymount University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount University students is 22.3% larger than aid received Northwest Nazarene University ($26,190 vs. $21,411)
NNU vs. Marymount University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NNU or Marymount University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marymount University or NNU .
- The average SAT score at Northwest Nazarene University (1056) is 57 points higher than at Marymount University (999)
- Incoming NNU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Marymount University (22)
- Accepted freshman NNU students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Marymount University (3.38)
- NNU has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than Marymount University (81.4%)
NNU vs. Marymount University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NNU or Marymount 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 Marymount University and NNU.
- The graduation rate at NNU is higher than Marymount University (52% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Marymount University earn on average $12,400 more per year than NNU graduates after ten years. ($55,400 vs. $43,000)
- Marymount University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than NNU graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Marymount University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than NNU graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More NNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/