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Overview |
Marian | Mount Mary College | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,701 | 1,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #685 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marian.edu | mtmary.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marian | Mount Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,600 | $32,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,600 | $32,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $9,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,554 | $22,897 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,904 | $23,897 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Marian | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,997 | 1,339 | ||
| Admitted | 1,874 | 930 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.8% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.8% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 866/1123 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Marian | Mount Mary College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marian | Mount Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Marian | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Marian | Mount Mary College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Marian | Mount Mary College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marian University is larger than than Mount Mary College based on total student enrollment (3,701 students vs. 1,198 students)
Marian vs. Mount Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marian or Mount Mary College?
- Marian University is 15% more expensive to attend than Mount Mary College for in-state tuition ($37,600.00 vs. $32,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15% higher at Marian than Mount Mary College ($37,600.00 vs. $32,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Marian University than Mount Mary College ($22,554 vs. $22,897)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Mary College are 22.1% lower than costs at Marian University ($9,830 vs. $12,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Marian University as Mount Mary College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marian University students is 21% larger than aid received Mount Mary College ($28,904 vs. $23,897)
Marian vs. Mount Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marian or Mount Mary College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Mary College or Marian .
- The average SAT score at Marian University (1026) is 124 points higher than at Mount Mary College (902)
- Incoming Marian students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Mount Mary College (19)
- Accepted freshman Marian students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Mount Mary College (3.13)
- Marian has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than Mount Mary College (69.5%)
Marian vs. Mount Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marian or Mount Mary 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 Mount Mary College and Marian.
- The graduation rate at Marian is higher than Mount Mary College (58% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Marian University earn on average $3,100 more per year than Mount Mary College graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $41,700)
- Mount Mary College and Marian graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Mount Mary College and Marian graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Marian graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Mary College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/