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Overview |
Marietta College | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Marietta, OH | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,198 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #500 | #655 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marietta.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marietta College | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,956 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,956 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,946 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,895 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,786 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 97% |
Admission |
Marietta College | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,467 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 2,044 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.7% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1130 | 980/1195 | ||
| 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 | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marietta College | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,900 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Marietta College | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Marietta College | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Marietta College | Winthrop University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than Marietta College based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 1,198 students)
Marietta College vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marietta College or Winthrop University?
- Marietta College is 141.4% more expensive to attend than Winthrop University for in-state tuition ($36,956.00 vs. $15,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.7% higher at Marietta College than Winthrop University ($36,956.00 vs. $29,636.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than Marietta College ($17,008 vs. $22,895)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winthrop University are 13.9% lower than costs at Marietta College ($10,488 vs. $11,946)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Winthrop University than Marietta College (97% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marietta College students is 122.1% larger than aid received Winthrop University ($28,786 vs. $12,961)
Marietta College vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marietta College or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or Marietta College .
- The average SAT score at Marietta College (1100) is 56 points higher than at Winthrop University (1044)
- Incoming Marietta College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Winthrop University (23)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Marietta College (3.54)
- Marietta College has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
Marietta College vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marietta College or Winthrop University? 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 Winthrop University and Marietta College.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Marietta College (58% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Marietta College earn on average $12,400 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($51,900 vs. $39,500)
- Winthrop University and Marietta College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Winthrop University and Marietta College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Marietta College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Winthrop University students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/