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Overview |
Marymount | Misericordia University | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Dallas, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 2,242 | ||
| 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 | misericordia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | Misericordia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $34,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $34,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $14,776 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $27,033 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $23,008 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Marymount | Misericordia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,196 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,948 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.48 | ||
| 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 | Misericordia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | Misericordia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Marymount | Misericordia University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
Marymount | Misericordia University | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | Misericordia University | ||
| 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
- Misericordia University is larger than than Marymount based on total student enrollment (2,242 students vs. 514 students)
Marymount vs. Misericordia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or Misericordia University?
- Marymount California University is 3.1% more expensive to attend than Misericordia University for in-state tuition ($35,158.00 vs. $34,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.1% higher at Marymount than Misericordia University ($35,158.00 vs. $34,100.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Misericordia University are 8.3% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($14,776 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Misericordia University than Marymount California University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Misericordia University students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($23,008 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or Misericordia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Misericordia University or Marymount .
- Accepted freshman Misericordia University students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Marymount (3.09)
Marymount vs. Misericordia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or Misericordia University? 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 Misericordia University and Marymount.
- Graduates from Misericordia University earn on average $10,600 more per year than Marymount graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $41,400)
- Marymount California University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Misericordia University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Marymount graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Misericordia University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Misericordia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/