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Overview |
UC | Marietta College | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, OH | Marietta, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 41,155 | 1,198 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #413 | #500 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uc.edu | marietta.edu | ||
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Costs |
UC | Marietta College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,498 | $36,956 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,862 | $36,956 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,852 | $11,946 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,149 | $22,895 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,733 | $28,786 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 64% | 85% |
Admission |
UC | Marietta College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 29,025 | 2,467 | ||
| Admitted | 25,024 | 2,044 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1360 | 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) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
UC | Marietta College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UC | Marietta College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,600 | $51,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
UC | Marietta College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
UC | Marietta College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 30% | ||
Campus |
UC | Marietta College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Cincinnati Main Campus is larger than than Marietta College based on total student enrollment (41,155 students vs. 1,198 students)
UC vs. Marietta College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UC or Marietta College?
- Marietta College is 221.4% more expensive to attend than UC for in-state tuition ($36,956.00 vs. $11,498.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.6% higher at Marietta College than University of Cincinnati Main Campus ($36,956.00 vs. $26,862.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Cincinnati Main Campus than Marietta College ($20,149 vs. $22,895)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marietta College are 7.6% lower than costs at University of Cincinnati Main Campus ($11,946 vs. $12,852)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marietta College than University of Cincinnati Main Campus (85% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marietta College students is 229.6% larger than aid received University of Cincinnati Main Campus ($28,786 vs. $8,733)
UC vs. Marietta College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UC or Marietta College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marietta College or UC .
- The average SAT score at University of Cincinnati Main Campus (1165) is 65 points higher than at Marietta College (1100)
- Incoming UC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Marietta College (24)
- Accepted freshman UC students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at Marietta College (3.54)
- UC has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Marietta College (82.9%)
UC vs. Marietta College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UC 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 UC.
- The graduation rate at UC is higher than Marietta College (59% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Marietta College earn on average $6,300 more per year than UC graduates after ten years. ($51,900 vs. $45,600)
- University of Cincinnati Main Campus students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Marietta College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- UC graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Marietta College graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Marietta College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UC students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/