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Overview |
City College of New York | Marywood | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Scranton, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,489 | 2,729 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #305 | #587 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | marywood.edu | ||
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Costs |
City College of New York | Marywood | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $36,430 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $36,430 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,076 | $14,696 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,181 | $22,504 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,822 | $28,401 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
City College of New York | Marywood | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 33,648 | 2,645 | ||
| Admitted | 22,410 | 2,136 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.6% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/31 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1260 | 1030/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
City College of New York | Marywood | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City College of New York | Marywood | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,800 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,400 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $117 | $279 |
Diversity |
City College of New York | Marywood | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 15% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 35% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 8% |
Students |
City College of New York | Marywood | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 26% | ||
Campus |
City College of New York | Marywood | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY City College is larger than than Marywood based on total student enrollment (14,489 students vs. 2,729 students)
City College of New York vs. Marywood Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City College of New York or Marywood?
- Marywood University is 425.7% more expensive to attend than City College of New York for in-state tuition ($36,430.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 144.8% higher at Marywood than CUNY City College ($36,430.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY City College than Marywood ($5,181 vs. $22,504)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marywood University are 16.2% lower than costs at CUNY City College ($14,696 vs. $17,076)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at CUNY City College as Marywood University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marywood University students is 189.2% larger than aid received CUNY City College ($28,401 vs. $9,822)
City College of New York vs. Marywood Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City College of New York or Marywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marywood or City College of New York .
- The average SAT score at CUNY City College (1125) is 100 points higher than at Marywood (1025)
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at City College of New York (3.2)
- Marywood has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than City College of New York (66.6%)
City College of New York vs. Marywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City College of New York 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 City College of New York.
- The graduation rate at Marywood is higher than CUNY City College (62% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from CUNY City College earn on average $8,700 more per year than Marywood graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $41,100)
- CUNY City College students graduate with a $15,600 lower median federal student loan debt than Marywood graduates. ($11,400 vs. $27,000)
- City College of New York graduates are paying $162 less per month on federal student loans than Marywood graduates. ($117 vs. $279)
- More Marywood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City College of New York students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/