Marymount vs. MCC

Marymount California University vs. Manhattan Christian College comparison

	Marymount California University	Manhattan Christian College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Marymount	MCC
Location	Rancho Palos Verdes, CA	Manhattan, KS
Setting	Large Suburban	Remote Town
Enrollment	514	132
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	marymountcalifornia.edu	mccks.edu
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Costs	Marymount	MCC
Tuition (In State)	$35,158	$17,014
Tuition (Out of State)	$35,158	$17,014
Room & Board	$15,999	$8,976
Avg Net Price	-	$22,675
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$9,622
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	100%

Admission	Marymount	MCC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	98
Admitted	-	47
Acceptance Rate		48%Open
Enrolled %		72.3%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.09	3.24
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Moderate
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		17/25
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Mar 1, 2025

Academics	Marymount	MCC
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (100%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (68%) Business (32%)
Outcomes	Marymount	MCC
Graduation Rate	-	38%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,400	$36,700
Making Student Loan Payments	48%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$268	N/A

Diversity	Marymount	MCC
% Men	48%	52%
% Women	52%	48%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	17%	77%
% Black	9%	6%
% Hispanic	37%	6%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	19%	0%
% Unknown Race	9%	8%

Students	Marymount	MCC
% In-State	87%	36%
% Out-of-State	13%	11%
Campus	Marymount	MCC
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Marymount California University is larger than than MCC based on total student enrollment (514 students vs. 132 students)

Marymount vs. MCC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Marymount or MCC?

• Marymount California University is 106.6% more expensive to attend than MCC for in-state tuition ($35,158.00 vs. $17,014.00)
• Out of state tuition is 106.6% higher at Marymount than Manhattan Christian College ($35,158.00 vs. $17,014.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Manhattan Christian College are 78.2% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($8,976 vs. $15,999)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Manhattan Christian College than Marymount California University (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan Christian College students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($9,622 vs. $0)

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

• Accepted freshman MCC students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Marymount (3.09)

Marymount vs. MCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Marymount or MCC? 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 MCC and Marymount.

• Graduates from Marymount California University earn on average $4,700 more per year than MCC graduates after ten years. ($41,400 vs. $36,700)
• More MCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 48%)

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