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IUPUI Indiana State Hanover College Franklin College of Indiana IU IU South Bend IWU Madonna University Bethel College-Mishawaka| Indiana University Kokomo | Marian University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
IU Kokomo | Marian | ||
| Location | Kokomo, IN | Indianapolis, IN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,846 | 3,701 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #869 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iuk.edu | marian.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Kokomo | Marian | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $37,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $37,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,412 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,648 | $22,554 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,428 | $28,904 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
IU Kokomo | Marian | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,972 | 1,997 | ||
| Admitted | 1,691 | 1,874 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.8% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.6% | 24.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
IU Kokomo | Marian | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Kokomo | Marian | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $279 |
Diversity |
IU Kokomo | Marian | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
IU Kokomo | Marian | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 10% | ||
Campus |
IU Kokomo | Marian | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marian University is larger than than IU Kokomo based on total student enrollment (3,701 students vs. 2,846 students)
IU Kokomo vs. Marian Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Kokomo or Marian?
- Marian University is 416.9% more expensive to attend than IU Kokomo for in-state tuition ($37,600.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.2% higher at Marian than Indiana University Kokomo ($37,600.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Kokomo than Marian ($6,648 vs. $22,554)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Kokomo are 27.5% lower than costs at Marian University ($9,412 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marian University than Indiana University Kokomo (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marian University students is 349.7% larger than aid received Indiana University Kokomo ($28,904 vs. $6,428)
IU Kokomo vs. Marian Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU Kokomo or Marian? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marian or IU Kokomo .
- The average SAT score at Marian University (1026) is 79 points higher than at IU Kokomo (947)
- Incoming Marian students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at IU Kokomo (21)
- Accepted freshman Marian students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at IU Kokomo (3.29)
- Marian has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than IU Kokomo (85.8%)
IU Kokomo vs. Marian Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Kokomo or Marian? 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 and IU Kokomo.
- The graduation rate at Marian is higher than Indiana University Kokomo (58% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Marian University earn on average $6,300 more per year than IU Kokomo graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $38,500)
- Indiana University Kokomo students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Marian graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- IU Kokomo graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Marian graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More Marian graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Kokomo students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/