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Overview |
York | Marywood | ||
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Scranton, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,161 | 2,850 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #602 | #644 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | marywood.edu | ||
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Costs |
York | Marywood | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $37,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $37,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $15,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,631 | $24,712 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,896 | $27,875 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 100% |
Admission |
York | Marywood | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,236 | 3,136 | ||
| Admitted | 8,459 | 2,625 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.4% | 83.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.1% | 16.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1210 | 1050/1240 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
York | Marywood | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
York | Marywood | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $279 |
Diversity |
York | Marywood | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 8% |
Students |
York | Marywood | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 26% | ||
Campus |
York | Marywood | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY York College is larger than than Marywood based on total student enrollment (6,161 students vs. 2,850 students)
York vs. Marywood Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, York or Marywood?
- Marywood University is 444% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($37,700.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 153.4% higher at Marywood than CUNY York College ($37,700.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Marywood ($5,631 vs. $24,712)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marywood University are 44.3% lower than costs at CUNY York College ($15,100 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marywood University than CUNY York College (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marywood University students is 253% larger than aid received CUNY York College ($27,875 vs. $7,896)
York vs. Marywood Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, York or Marywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marywood or York .
- The average SAT score at Marywood University (1025) is 140 points higher than at York (885)
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at York (3.15)
- Marywood has a higher acceptance rate (83.7%) than York (59.4%)
York vs. Marywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, 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 York.
- The graduation rate at Marywood is higher than CUNY York College (62% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from CUNY York College earn on average $2,100 more per year than Marywood graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $41,100)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $18,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Marywood graduates. ($8,800 vs. $27,000)
- York graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than Marywood graduates. ($90 vs. $279)
- More Marywood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/