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Overview |
Culinary Institute of America | Marywood | ||
| Location | Hyde Park, NY | Scranton, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,124 | 2,729 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #587 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ciachef.edu | marywood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Culinary Institute of America | Marywood | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,850 | $36,430 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,850 | $36,430 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,110 | $14,696 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,499 | $22,504 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,215 | $28,401 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Culinary Institute of America | Marywood | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,887 | 2,645 | ||
| Admitted | 1,790 | 2,136 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.9% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.7% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1240 | 1030/1200 | ||
| 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 |
Culinary Institute of America | Marywood | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Culinary Institute of America | Marywood | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $279 |
Diversity |
Culinary Institute of America | Marywood | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Culinary Institute of America | Marywood | ||
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| % In-State | 18% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Culinary Institute of America | Marywood | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Culinary Institute of America is larger than than Marywood based on total student enrollment (3,124 students vs. 2,729 students)
Culinary Institute of America vs. Marywood Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Culinary Institute of America or Marywood?
- Marywood University is 7.6% more expensive to attend than Culinary Institute of America for in-state tuition ($36,430.00 vs. $33,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.6% higher at Marywood than Culinary Institute of America ($36,430.00 vs. $33,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Marywood University than Culinary Institute of America ($22,504 vs. $33,499)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Culinary Institute of America are 12.1% lower than costs at Marywood University ($13,110 vs. $14,696)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Culinary Institute of America as Marywood University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marywood University students is 40.5% larger than aid received Culinary Institute of America ($28,401 vs. $20,215)
Culinary Institute of America vs. Marywood Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Culinary Institute of America or Marywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marywood or Culinary Institute of America .
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Culinary Institute of America (3.26)
- Culinary Institute of America has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Marywood (80.8%)
Culinary Institute of America vs. Marywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Culinary Institute of America or Marywood? 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 Marywood and Culinary Institute of America.
- Graduates from Culinary Institute of America earn on average $5,500 more per year than Marywood graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $41,100)
- Culinary Institute of America students graduate with a $12,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Marywood graduates. ($15,000 vs. $27,000)
- Culinary Institute of America graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than Marywood graduates. ($155 vs. $279)
- More Culinary Institute of America graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marywood students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/