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Mount St. Mary's College| Marymount California University | Notre Dame de Namur University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Marymount | NDNU | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Belmont, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 201 | ||
| 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 | ndnu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | NDNU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $36,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $36,306 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $15,016 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 0% |
Admission |
Marymount | NDNU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
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| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Marymount | NDNU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | NDNU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $58,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,222 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $260 |
Diversity |
Marymount | NDNU | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 25% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 75% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 25% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 39% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 19% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
Marymount | NDNU | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | NDNU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Marymount California University is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (514 students vs. 201 students)
Marymount vs. NDNU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or NDNU?
- Notre Dame de Namur University is 3.3% more expensive to attend than Marymount for in-state tuition ($36,306.00 vs. $35,158.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.3% higher at NDNU than Marymount California University ($36,306.00 vs. $35,158.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Notre Dame de Namur University are 6.5% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($15,016 vs. $15,999)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Marymount California University as Notre Dame de Namur University (0% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount California University students is NaN larger than aid received Notre Dame de Namur University ($0 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or NDNU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NDNU or Marymount .
- Accepted freshman NDNU students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Marymount (3.09)
Marymount vs. NDNU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or NDNU? 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 NDNU and Marymount.
- Graduates from Notre Dame de Namur University earn on average $17,300 more per year than Marymount graduates after ten years. ($58,700 vs. $41,400)
- Notre Dame de Namur University students graduate with a $778 lower median federal student loan debt than Marymount graduates. ($25,222 vs. $26,000)
- NDNU graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Marymount graduates. ($260 vs. $268)
- More NDNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/