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| Marymount California University | Beacon College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Marymount | Beacon College | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Leesburg, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 501 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymountcalifornia.edu | beaconcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | Beacon College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $46,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $46,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $14,234 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $43,474 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $20,933 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 94% |
Admission |
Marymount | Beacon College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 416 | ||
| Admitted | - | 216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 47.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Marymount | Beacon College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | Beacon College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
Marymount | Beacon College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 66% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 34% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
Marymount | Beacon College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 24% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | Beacon College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marymount California University is larger than than Beacon College based on total student enrollment (514 students vs. 501 students)
Marymount vs. Beacon College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or Beacon College?
- Beacon College is 32% more expensive to attend than Marymount for in-state tuition ($46,420.00 vs. $35,158.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32% higher at Beacon College than Marymount California University ($46,420.00 vs. $35,158.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Beacon College are 12.4% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($14,234 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Beacon College than Marymount California University (94% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Beacon College students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($20,933 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or Beacon College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Beacon College or Marymount .
- Accepted freshman Beacon College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Marymount (3.09)
Marymount vs. Beacon College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or Beacon 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 Beacon College and Marymount.
- Beacon College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Marymount graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Beacon College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Marymount graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Beacon College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/