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Overview |
SUNY Cortland | Marietta College | ||
| Location | Cortland, NY | Marietta, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,690 | 1,198 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #399 | #500 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cortland.edu | marietta.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Cortland | Marietta College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $36,956 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $36,956 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,620 | $11,946 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,304 | $22,895 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,369 | $28,786 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 73% | 85% |
Admission |
SUNY Cortland | Marietta College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,711 | 2,467 | ||
| Admitted | 7,001 | 2,044 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.8% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1240 | 940/1130 | ||
| 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 |
SUNY Cortland | Marietta College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Cortland | Marietta College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,300 | $51,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY Cortland | Marietta College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
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| % In-State | 96% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 30% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Cortland | Marietta College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Cortland is larger than than Marietta College based on total student enrollment (6,690 students vs. 1,198 students)
SUNY Cortland vs. Marietta College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Cortland or Marietta College?
- Marietta College is 422.7% more expensive to attend than SUNY Cortland for in-state tuition ($36,956.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 117.6% higher at Marietta College than SUNY College at Cortland ($36,956.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Cortland than Marietta College ($18,304 vs. $22,895)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marietta College are 14% lower than costs at SUNY College at Cortland ($11,946 vs. $13,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marietta College than SUNY College at Cortland (85% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marietta College students is 207.2% larger than aid received SUNY College at Cortland ($28,786 vs. $9,369)
SUNY Cortland vs. Marietta College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Cortland or Marietta College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marietta College or SUNY Cortland .
- Accepted freshman SUNY Cortland students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Marietta College (3.54)
- Marietta College has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than SUNY Cortland (59.8%)
SUNY Cortland vs. Marietta College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Cortland or Marietta 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 Marietta College and SUNY Cortland.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Cortland is higher than Marietta College (67% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Marietta College earn on average $4,600 more per year than SUNY Cortland graduates after ten years. ($51,900 vs. $47,300)
- SUNY College at Cortland students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Marietta College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY Cortland graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Marietta College graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More SUNY Cortland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marietta College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/