Martin University vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Martin University vs. Saint Mary of the Woods College comparison

	Martin University	Saint Mary of the Woods College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Martin University	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Location	Indianapolis, IN	Saint Mary of the Woods, IN
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	187	1,147
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#473
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	martin.edu	smwc.edu
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Costs	Martin University	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Tuition (In State)	$12,840	$31,150
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,840	$31,150
Room & Board	$8,616	$11,350
Avg Net Price	$15,271	$17,358
Avg Grant Aid	$9,803	$26,438
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Martin University	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	971
Admitted	-	759
Acceptance Rate	Open	78.2%
Enrolled %	Open	26.4%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.35
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		18/30
SAT Range		868/1052
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Martin University	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (38%) Psychology (17%) Biology (10%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (9%) Education (7%)	Education (26%) Business (18%) Psychology (10%) Social Sciences (7%) Human Services (6%)
Outcomes	Martin University	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Graduation Rate	8%	57%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$25,500	$32,300
Making Student Loan Payments	11%	47%
Median Student Loan Debt	$41,750	$26,999
Median Loan Payment	$431	$279

Diversity	Martin University	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
% Men	34%	20%
% Women	66%	80%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	2%	75%
% Black	93%	5%
% Hispanic	1%	2%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	15%

Students	Martin University	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
% In-State	100%	71%
% Out-of-State	0%	28%
Campus	Martin University	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Saint Mary of the Woods College is larger than than Martin University based on total student enrollment (1,147 students vs. 187 students)

Martin University vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Martin University or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College?

• Saint Mary of the Woods College is 142.6% more expensive to attend than Martin University for in-state tuition ($31,150.00 vs. $12,840.00)
• Out of state tuition is 142.6% higher at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College than Martin University ($31,150.00 vs. $12,840.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Martin University than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College ($15,271 vs. $17,358)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Martin University are 31.7% lower than costs at Saint Mary of the Woods College ($8,616 vs. $11,350)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Martin University as Saint Mary of the Woods College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary of the Woods College students is 169.7% larger than aid received Martin University ($26,438 vs. $9,803)

Which college is harder to get into, Martin University or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or Martin University .

Martin University vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Martin University or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 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 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and Martin University.

• The graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is higher than Martin University (57% vs. 8%)
• Graduates from Saint Mary of the Woods College earn on average $6,800 more per year than Martin University graduates after ten years. ($32,300 vs. $25,500)
• Saint Mary of the Woods College students graduate with a $14,751 lower median federal student loan debt than Martin University graduates. ($26,999 vs. $41,750)
• Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates are paying $152 less per month on federal student loans than Martin University graduates. ($279 vs. $431)
• More Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Martin University students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 11%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/