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Overview |
Penn State Schuylkill | Marymount University | ||
| Location | Schuylkill Haven, PA | Arlington, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 623 | 3,711 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #457 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | psu.edu | marymount.edu | ||
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Costs |
Penn State Schuylkill | Marymount University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,624 | $35,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,318 | $35,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,644 | $15,697 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,252 | $24,664 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,665 | $26,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 98% |
Admission |
Penn State Schuylkill | Marymount University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 928 | 3,503 | ||
| Admitted | 796 | 2,852 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.8% | 81.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.2% | 12.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1180 | 970/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Penn State Schuylkill | Marymount University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Penn State Schuylkill | Marymount University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $55,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,818 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $258 |
Diversity |
Penn State Schuylkill | Marymount University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Penn State Schuylkill | Marymount University | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Penn State Schuylkill | 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 Penn State Schuylkill based on total student enrollment (3,711 students vs. 623 students)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Marymount University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Penn State Schuylkill or Marymount University?
- Marymount University is 145.8% more expensive to attend than Penn State Schuylkill for in-state tuition ($35,950.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.8% higher at Marymount University than Penn State Schuylkill ($35,950.00 vs. $24,318.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Schuylkill than Marymount University ($17,252 vs. $24,664)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Schuylkill are 105.4% lower than costs at Marymount University ($7,644 vs. $15,697)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marymount University than Penn State Schuylkill (98% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount University students is 106.8% larger than aid received Penn State Schuylkill ($26,190 vs. $12,665)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Marymount University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Penn State Schuylkill or Marymount University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marymount University or Penn State Schuylkill .
- The average SAT score at Marymount University (999) is 79 points higher than at Penn State Schuylkill (920)
- Incoming Marymount University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Penn State Schuylkill (18)
- Accepted freshman Marymount University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Penn State Schuylkill (3.2)
- Penn State Schuylkill has a higher acceptance rate (85.8%) than Marymount University (81.4%)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Marymount University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Penn State Schuylkill 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 Penn State Schuylkill.
- The graduation rate at Marymount University is higher than Penn State Schuylkill (48% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Marymount University earn on average $100 more per year than Penn State Schuylkill graduates after ten years. ($55,400 vs. $55,300)
- Marymount University students graduate with a $1,818 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Schuylkill graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,818)
- Marymount University graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Schuylkill graduates. ($258 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Schuylkill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/