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Overview |
Marymount | Livingstone College | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Salisbury, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 839 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymountcalifornia.edu | livingstone.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | Livingstone College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $15,917 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $15,917 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $6,794 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $15,914 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $12,500 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
Marymount | Livingstone College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,074 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,598 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 2.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/960 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Marymount | Livingstone College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | Livingstone College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $24,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 13% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $42,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $434 |
Diversity |
Marymount | Livingstone College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 17% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 81% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 17% |
Students |
Marymount | Livingstone College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | Livingstone College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Livingstone College is larger than than Marymount based on total student enrollment (839 students vs. 514 students)
Marymount vs. Livingstone College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or Livingstone College?
- Marymount California University is 120.9% more expensive to attend than Livingstone College for in-state tuition ($35,158.00 vs. $15,917.00)
- Out of state tuition is 120.9% higher at Marymount than Livingstone College ($35,158.00 vs. $15,917.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Livingstone College are 135.5% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($6,794 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Livingstone College than Marymount California University (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Livingstone College students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($12,500 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or Livingstone College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Livingstone College or Marymount .
- Accepted freshman Marymount students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.09) than students at Livingstone College (2.64)
Marymount vs. Livingstone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or Livingstone 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 Livingstone College and Marymount.
- Graduates from Marymount California University earn on average $17,200 more per year than Livingstone College graduates after ten years. ($41,400 vs. $24,200)
- Marymount California University students graduate with a $16,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Livingstone College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $42,000)
- Marymount graduates are paying $166 less per month on federal student loans than Livingstone College graduates. ($268 vs. $434)
- More Marymount graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Livingstone College students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 13%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/