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Overview |
Baker | Marietta College | ||
| Location | Baldwin City, KS | Marietta, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,105 | 1,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #716 | #500 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bakeru.edu | marietta.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baker | Marietta College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,620 | $36,956 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,620 | $36,956 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $11,946 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,957 | $22,895 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,294 | $28,786 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
Baker | Marietta College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 776 | 2,467 | ||
| Admitted | 712 | 2,044 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.8% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.6% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1130 | 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 |
Baker | Marietta College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baker | Marietta College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,000 | $51,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,999 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Baker | Marietta College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 4% |
Students |
Baker | Marietta College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Baker | Marietta College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Baker University is larger than than Marietta College based on total student enrollment (2,105 students vs. 1,198 students)
Baker vs. Marietta College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baker or Marietta College?
- Marietta College is 16.9% more expensive to attend than Baker for in-state tuition ($36,956.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.9% higher at Marietta College than Baker University ($36,956.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Marietta College than Baker ($22,895 vs. $23,957)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker University are 26.5% lower than costs at Marietta College ($9,440 vs. $11,946)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Baker University than Marietta College (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marietta College students is 23.6% larger than aid received Baker University ($28,786 vs. $23,294)
Baker vs. Marietta College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baker or Marietta College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marietta College or Baker .
- The average SAT score at Marietta College (1100) is 52 points higher than at Baker (1048)
- Incoming Marietta College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Baker (23)
- Accepted freshman Marietta College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Baker (3.45)
- Baker has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Marietta College (82.9%)
Baker vs. Marietta College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baker 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 Baker.
- The graduation rate at Baker is higher than Marietta College (55% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Baker University earn on average $4,100 more per year than Marietta College graduates after ten years. ($56,000 vs. $51,900)
- Baker University students graduate with a $2,001 lower median federal student loan debt than Marietta College graduates. ($24,999 vs. $27,000)
- Baker graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Marietta College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Marietta College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baker students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/