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Overview |
Marist College | Champlain College | ||
| Location | Poughkeepsie, NY | Burlington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,452 | 3,328 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #217 | #335 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marist.edu | champlain.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marist College | Champlain College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,330 | $45,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,330 | $45,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,710 | $16,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $40,106 | $36,846 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,836 | $26,441 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 95% |
Admission |
Marist College | Champlain College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,224 | 5,297 | ||
| Admitted | 6,616 | 3,534 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 66.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/30 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1360 | 1165/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Marist College | Champlain College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marist College | Champlain College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,643 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $275 |
Diversity |
Marist College | Champlain College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 14% |
Students |
Marist College | Champlain College | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 82% | ||
Campus |
Marist College | Champlain 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
- Marist College is larger than than Champlain College based on total student enrollment (6,452 students vs. 3,328 students)
Marist College vs. Champlain College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marist College or Champlain College?
- Marist College is 0.5% more expensive to attend than Champlain College for in-state tuition ($45,330.00 vs. $45,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.5% higher at Marist College than Champlain College ($45,330.00 vs. $45,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Champlain College than Marist College ($36,846 vs. $40,106)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Champlain College are 4.8% lower than costs at Marist College ($16,900 vs. $17,710)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marist College than Champlain College (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Champlain College students is 10.9% larger than aid received Marist College ($26,441 vs. $23,836)
Marist College vs. Champlain College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marist College or Champlain College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Champlain College or Marist College .
- Accepted freshman Marist College students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Champlain College (3.35)
- Champlain College has a higher acceptance rate (66.7%) than Marist College (64.7%)
Marist College vs. Champlain College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marist College or Champlain 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 Champlain College and Marist College.
- The graduation rate at Marist College is higher than Champlain College (80% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Marist College earn on average $11,800 more per year than Champlain College graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $47,200)
- Marist College students graduate with a $643 lower median federal student loan debt than Champlain College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,643)
- Marist College graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Champlain College graduates. ($268 vs. $275)
- More Marist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Champlain College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/