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IU South Bend IU BSU IUPUI EIU Purdue Western Illinois University IU Kokomo Earlham ISU Michigan Butler| Indiana State University | Marian University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Indiana State | Marian University | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Fond Du Lac, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 1,340 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #806 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | marianuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | Marian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $29,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $29,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $8,290 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $25,394 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $14,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana State | Marian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,531 | 1,262 | ||
| Admitted | 17,105 | 903 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 71.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | 24.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1080 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Indiana State | Marian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | Marian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $43,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $279 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | Marian University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Indiana State | Marian University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | Marian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than Marian University based on total student enrollment (8,658 students vs. 1,340 students)
Indiana State vs. Marian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or Marian University?
- Marian University is 212.3% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($29,520.00 vs. $9,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.4% higher at Marian University than Indiana State University ($29,520.00 vs. $20,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than Marian University ($12,688 vs. $25,394)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marian University are 36.9% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($8,290 vs. $11,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marian University than Indiana State University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marian University students is 31.9% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($14,246 vs. $10,802)
Indiana State vs. Marian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or Marian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marian University or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at Marian University (950) is 40 points higher than at Indiana State (910)
- Incoming Marian University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Indiana State (19)
- Accepted freshman Indiana State students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Marian University (3.16)
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than Marian University (71.6%)
Indiana State vs. Marian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or Marian 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 Marian University and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Marian University is higher than Indiana State University (52% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Marian University earn on average $3,100 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $3,280 lower median federal student loan debt than Marian University graduates. ($23,720 vs. $27,000)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Marian University graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Marian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana State students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/