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Overview |
Marygrove College | WVSU | ||
| Location | Detroit, MI | Institute, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 355 | 3,785 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1009 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marygrove.edu | wvstateu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marygrove College | WVSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,200 | $8,122 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,200 | $13,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,800 | $12,214 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $11,684 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $9,482 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 90% |
Admission |
Marygrove College | WVSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,775 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,669 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1065 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Marygrove College | WVSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marygrove College | WVSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,500 | $32,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 28% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,500 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $367 | $240 |
Diversity |
Marygrove College | WVSU | ||
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| % Men | 19% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 81% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 17% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 10% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
Marygrove College | WVSU | ||
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| % In-State | - | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 17% | ||
Campus |
Marygrove College | WVSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Virginia State University is larger than than Marygrove College based on total student enrollment (3,785 students vs. 355 students)
Marygrove College vs. WVSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marygrove College or WVSU?
- Marygrove College is 173.3% more expensive to attend than WVSU for in-state tuition ($22,200.00 vs. $8,122.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.8% higher at Marygrove College than West Virginia State University ($22,200.00 vs. $13,810.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marygrove College are 56.6% lower than costs at West Virginia State University ($7,800 vs. $12,214)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Virginia State University than Marygrove College (90% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia State University students is ?% larger than aid received Marygrove College ($9,482 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marygrove College or WVSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WVSU or Marygrove College .
- The average SAT score at West Virginia State University (927) is 147 points higher than at Marygrove College (780)
- Incoming WVSU students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Marygrove College (16)
- Accepted freshman WVSU students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Marygrove College (3.08)
Marygrove College vs. WVSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marygrove College or WVSU? 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 WVSU and Marygrove College.
- The graduation rate at WVSU is higher than Marygrove College (25% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from West Virginia State University earn on average $2,200 more per year than Marygrove College graduates after ten years. ($32,700 vs. $30,500)
- West Virginia State University students graduate with a $12,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Marygrove College graduates. ($23,250 vs. $35,500)
- WVSU graduates are paying $127 less per month on federal student loans than Marygrove College graduates. ($240 vs. $367)
- More WVSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marygrove College students, three years after graduation. (35% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/