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Overview |
La Salle University | Marywood | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Scranton, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,554 | 2,850 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #450 | #644 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lasalle.edu | marywood.edu | ||
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Costs |
La Salle University | Marywood | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,270 | $37,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,270 | $37,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,590 | $15,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,119 | $24,712 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,808 | $27,875 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
La Salle University | Marywood | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,845 | 3,136 | ||
| Admitted | 4,176 | 2,625 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 83.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 16.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1268 | 1050/1240 | ||
| 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 |
La Salle University | Marywood | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
La Salle University | Marywood | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,300 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
La Salle University | Marywood | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 8% |
Students |
La Salle University | Marywood | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 26% | ||
Campus |
La Salle University | Marywood | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- La Salle University is larger than than Marywood based on total student enrollment (3,554 students vs. 2,850 students)
La Salle University vs. Marywood Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, La Salle University or Marywood?
- Marywood University is 10% more expensive to attend than La Salle University for in-state tuition ($37,700.00 vs. $34,270.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10% higher at Marywood than La Salle University ($37,700.00 vs. $34,270.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at La Salle University than Marywood ($20,119 vs. $24,712)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marywood University are 3.2% lower than costs at La Salle University ($15,100 vs. $15,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marywood University than La Salle University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marywood University students is 8% larger than aid received La Salle University ($27,875 vs. $25,808)
La Salle University vs. Marywood Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, La Salle University or Marywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marywood or La Salle University .
- The average SAT score at Marywood University (1025) is 35 points higher than at La Salle University (990)
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at La Salle University (3.44)
- La Salle University has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Marywood (83.7%)
La Salle University vs. Marywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, La Salle University 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 La Salle University.
- The graduation rate at La Salle University is higher than Marywood University (67% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from La Salle University earn on average $17,200 more per year than Marywood graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $41,100)
- Marywood University and La Salle University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Marywood University and La Salle University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Marywood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Salle University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/