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Overview |
Chapman | Marquette University | ||
| Location | Orange, CA | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,014 | 11,167 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #111 | #216 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chapman.edu | marquette.edu | ||
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Costs |
Chapman | Marquette University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,288 | $45,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,288 | $45,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,954 | $14,636 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $45,033 | $33,136 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,510 | $29,102 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 100% |
Admission |
Chapman | Marquette University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,690 | 15,883 | ||
| Admitted | 9,928 | 13,851 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 87.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 14.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1400 | 1170/1360 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 | Dec 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Chapman | Marquette University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Chapman | Marquette University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,100 | $67,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,938 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $216 | $279 |
Diversity |
Chapman | Marquette University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Chapman | Marquette University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 65% | ||
Campus |
Chapman | Marquette University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marquette University is larger than than Chapman based on total student enrollment (11,167 students vs. 10,014 students)
Chapman vs. Marquette University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Chapman or Marquette University?
- Chapman University is 31.5% more expensive to attend than Marquette University for in-state tuition ($60,288.00 vs. $45,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.5% higher at Chapman than Marquette University ($60,288.00 vs. $45,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Marquette University than Chapman ($33,136 vs. $45,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marquette University are 15.8% lower than costs at Chapman University ($14,636 vs. $16,954)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marquette University than Chapman University (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chapman University students is 15.1% larger than aid received Marquette University ($33,510 vs. $29,102)
Chapman vs. Marquette University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Chapman or Marquette University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marquette University or Chapman .
- The average SAT score at Marquette University (1219) is 2 points higher than at Chapman (1217)
- Incoming Chapman students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Marquette University (27)
- Accepted freshman Chapman students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Marquette University (3.56)
- Marquette University has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than Chapman (72.5%)
Chapman vs. Marquette University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Chapman or Marquette 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 Marquette University and Chapman.
- The graduation rate at Marquette University is higher than Chapman University (81% vs. 72%)
- Graduates from Marquette University earn on average $13,400 more per year than Chapman graduates after ten years. ($67,500 vs. $54,100)
- Chapman University students graduate with a $6,062 lower median federal student loan debt than Marquette University graduates. ($20,938 vs. $27,000)
- Chapman graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Marquette University graduates. ($216 vs. $279)
- More Marquette University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chapman students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/