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IUPUI Hanover College Franklin College of Indiana IU IWU Madonna University Bethel College-Mishawaka| Marian University | Ranken Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Marian | Ranken Technical College | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,701 | 1,671 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marian.edu | ranken.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marian | Ranken Technical College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,600 | $15,720 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,600 | $15,720 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $8,150 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,554 | $15,437 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,904 | $11,268 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
Marian | Ranken Technical College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,997 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,874 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Marian | Ranken Technical College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marian | Ranken Technical College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $50,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $13,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $142 |
Diversity |
Marian | Ranken Technical College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 91% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Marian | Ranken Technical College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Marian | Ranken Technical 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 Ranken Technical College based on total student enrollment (3,701 students vs. 1,671 students)
Marian vs. Ranken Technical College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marian or Ranken Technical College?
- Marian University is 139.2% more expensive to attend than Ranken Technical College for in-state tuition ($37,600.00 vs. $15,720.00)
- Out of state tuition is 139.2% higher at Marian than Ranken Technical College ($37,600.00 vs. $15,720.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ranken Technical College than Marian ($15,437 vs. $22,554)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ranken Technical College are 47.2% lower than costs at Marian University ($8,150 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marian University than Ranken Technical College (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marian University students is 156.5% larger than aid received Ranken Technical College ($28,904 vs. $11,268)
Which college is harder to get into, Marian or Ranken Technical College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ranken Technical College or Marian .
Marian vs. Ranken Technical College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marian or Ranken Technical 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 Ranken Technical College and Marian.
- The graduation rate at Ranken Technical College is higher than Marian University (100% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Ranken Technical College earn on average $5,200 more per year than Marian graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $44,800)
- Ranken Technical College students graduate with a $13,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Marian graduates. ($13,750 vs. $27,000)
- Ranken Technical College graduates are paying $137 less per month on federal student loans than Marian graduates. ($142 vs. $279)
- More Ranken Technical College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marian students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/