Marylhurst vs. NCA

Marylhurst University vs. Northwest College of Art comparison

	Marylhurst University	Northwest College of Art	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Marylhurst	NCA
Location	Marylhurst, OR	Poulsbo, WA
Setting	Large Suburban	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	743	119
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	marylhurst.edu	nca.edu
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Costs	Marylhurst	NCA
Tuition (In State)	$20,835	$18,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$20,835	$18,000
Room & Board	$12,000	$14,677
Avg Net Price	-	$16,870
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$11,178
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	74%

Admission	Marylhurst	NCA
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	131
Admitted	-	89
Acceptance Rate		67.9%
Enrolled %		51.7%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not applicable	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Marylhurst	NCA
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	29:1
Popular Majors	Business (42%) General Studies (19%) Visual and Performing Arts (8%) Communication (8%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%)	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	Marylhurst	NCA
Graduation Rate	-	67%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,400	$29,600
Making Student Loan Payments	50%	47%
Median Student Loan Debt	$28,332	$31,000
Median Loan Payment	$292	$320

Diversity	Marylhurst	NCA
% Men	0%	35%
% Women	0%	65%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	70%	80%
% Black	3%	4%
% Hispanic	7%	4%
% Native American	1%	6%
% Pacific Islander	0%	3%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	11%	0%

Students	Marylhurst	NCA
% In-State	-	98%
% Out-of-State	-	2%
Campus	Marylhurst	NCA
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Marylhurst University is larger than than NCA based on total student enrollment (743 students vs. 119 students)

Marylhurst vs. NCA Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Marylhurst or NCA?

• Marylhurst University is 15.7% more expensive to attend than NCA for in-state tuition ($20,835.00 vs. $18,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.7% higher at Marylhurst than Northwest College of Art ($20,835.00 vs. $18,000.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marylhurst University are 22.3% lower than costs at Northwest College of Art ($12,000 vs. $14,677)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Northwest College of Art than Marylhurst University (74% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Northwest College of Art students is ?% larger than aid received Marylhurst University ($11,178 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Marylhurst or NCA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NCA or Marylhurst .

Marylhurst vs. NCA Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Marylhurst or NCA? 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 NCA and Marylhurst.

• Graduates from Marylhurst University earn on average $12,800 more per year than NCA graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $29,600)
• Marylhurst University students graduate with a $2,668 lower median federal student loan debt than NCA graduates. ($28,332 vs. $31,000)
• Marylhurst graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than NCA graduates. ($292 vs. $320)
• More Marylhurst graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCA students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 47%)

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