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IUPUI Wisconsin Carroll University Hanover College Franklin College of Indiana IU UWM Marquette University IWU Madonna University SNC Carthage| Marian University | Edgewood College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Marian | Edgewood College | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | Madison, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,701 | 1,876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marian.edu | edgewood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marian | Edgewood College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,600 | $33,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,600 | $33,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $12,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,554 | $28,189 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,904 | $19,418 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Marian | Edgewood College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,997 | 1,300 | ||
| Admitted | 1,874 | 1,282 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.8% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.8% | 18.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Marian | Edgewood College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marian | Edgewood College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Marian | Edgewood College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Marian | Edgewood College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Marian | Edgewood College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marian University is larger than than Edgewood College based on total student enrollment (3,701 students vs. 1,876 students)
Marian vs. Edgewood College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marian or Edgewood College?
- Marian University is 12.1% more expensive to attend than Edgewood College for in-state tuition ($37,600.00 vs. $33,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.1% higher at Marian than Edgewood College ($37,600.00 vs. $33,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Marian University than Edgewood College ($22,554 vs. $28,189)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marian University are 1% lower than costs at Edgewood College ($12,000 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marian University than Edgewood College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marian University students is 48.9% larger than aid received Edgewood College ($28,904 vs. $19,418)
Marian vs. Edgewood College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marian or Edgewood College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Edgewood College or Marian .
- The average SAT score at Edgewood College (1050) is 24 points higher than at Marian (1026)
- Incoming Marian students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Edgewood College (23)
- Accepted freshman Marian students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Edgewood College (3.5)
- Edgewood College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Marian (93.8%)
Marian vs. Edgewood College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marian or Edgewood College? 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 Edgewood College and Marian.
- The graduation rate at Marian is higher than Edgewood College (58% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Edgewood College earn on average $1,200 more per year than Marian graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $44,800)
- Edgewood College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Marian graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Edgewood College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Marian graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Edgewood College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marian students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/