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Mount Mary College UWM Stritch Herzing University-Madison UWO| Marymount California University | Alverno College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Marymount | Alverno College | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 1,596 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymountcalifornia.edu | alverno.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | Alverno College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $31,008 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $31,008 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $8,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $18,097 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $24,833 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Marymount | Alverno College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 652 | ||
| Admitted | - | 586 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 22.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Marymount | Alverno College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | Alverno College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $31,693 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $327 |
Diversity |
Marymount | Alverno College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 92% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
Marymount | Alverno College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | Alverno College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alverno College is larger than than Marymount based on total student enrollment (1,596 students vs. 514 students)
Marymount vs. Alverno College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or Alverno College?
- Marymount California University is 13.4% more expensive to attend than Alverno College for in-state tuition ($35,158.00 vs. $31,008.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.4% higher at Marymount than Alverno College ($35,158.00 vs. $31,008.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alverno College are 85.6% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($8,620 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alverno College than Marymount California University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alverno College students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($24,833 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or Alverno College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alverno College or Marymount .
- Accepted freshman Alverno College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at Marymount (3.09)
Marymount vs. Alverno College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or Alverno 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 Alverno College and Marymount.
- Graduates from Marymount California University earn on average $2,300 more per year than Alverno College graduates after ten years. ($41,400 vs. $39,100)
- Marymount California University students graduate with a $5,693 lower median federal student loan debt than Alverno College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $31,693)
- Marymount graduates are paying $59 less per month on federal student loans than Alverno College graduates. ($268 vs. $327)
- More Alverno College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/