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Overview |
Marietta College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Location | Marietta, OH | Toledo, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,198 | 1,261 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #500 | #569 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marietta.edu | mercycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marietta College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,956 | $16,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,956 | $16,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,946 | $7,108 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,895 | $14,564 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,786 | $12,134 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 95% |
Admission |
Marietta College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,467 | 236 | ||
| Admitted | 2,044 | 109 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 46.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.7% | 45.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1130 | 780/1030 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Marietta College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marietta College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,900 | $48,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $206 |
Diversity |
Marietta College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 14% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Marietta College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Marietta College | MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mercy College of Ohio is larger than than Marietta College based on total student enrollment (1,261 students vs. 1,198 students)
Marietta College vs. MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marietta College or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College?
- Marietta College is 128.1% more expensive to attend than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College for in-state tuition ($36,956.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 128.1% higher at Marietta College than Mercy College of Ohio ($36,956.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mercy College of Ohio than Marietta College ($14,564 vs. $22,895)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mercy College of Ohio are 68.1% lower than costs at Marietta College ($7,108 vs. $11,946)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mercy College of Ohio than Marietta College (95% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marietta College students is 137.2% larger than aid received Mercy College of Ohio ($28,786 vs. $12,134)
Marietta College vs. MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marietta College or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College or Marietta College .
- Marietta College has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College (46.2%)
Marietta College vs. MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marietta College or MCNWO|MCL|Mercy 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 MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College and Marietta College.
- The graduation rate at Marietta College is higher than Mercy College of Ohio (51% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Marietta College earn on average $3,400 more per year than MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates after ten years. ($51,900 vs. $48,500)
- Mercy College of Ohio students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Marietta College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Marietta College graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More Marietta College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MCNWO|MCL|Mercy College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/