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Overview |
Marymount | Paine College | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Augusta, GA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 310 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymountcalifornia.edu | paine.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | Paine College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $12,706 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $12,706 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $7,512 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $15,877 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $11,755 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Marymount | Paine College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,302 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,701 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 5.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 2.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 776/976 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Marymount | Paine College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | Paine College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $28,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 15% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $35,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $369 |
Diversity |
Marymount | Paine College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 17% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 89% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 2% |
Students |
Marymount | Paine College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | Paine 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 Paine College based on total student enrollment (514 students vs. 310 students)
Marymount vs. Paine College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or Paine College?
- Marymount California University is 176.7% more expensive to attend than Paine College for in-state tuition ($35,158.00 vs. $12,706.00)
- Out of state tuition is 176.7% higher at Marymount than Paine College ($35,158.00 vs. $12,706.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Paine College are 113% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($7,512 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Paine College than Marymount California University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Paine College students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($11,755 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or Paine College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paine College or Marymount .
- Accepted freshman Marymount students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.09) than students at Paine College (2.81)
Marymount vs. Paine College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or Paine 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 Paine College and Marymount.
- Graduates from Marymount California University earn on average $13,000 more per year than Paine College graduates after ten years. ($41,400 vs. $28,400)
- Marymount California University students graduate with a $9,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Paine College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $35,750)
- Marymount graduates are paying $101 less per month on federal student loans than Paine College graduates. ($268 vs. $369)
- More Marymount graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paine College students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/