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Overview |
Marymount | Willamette University | ||
| Location | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Salem, OR | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 1,909 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymountcalifornia.edu | willamette.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount | Willamette University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,158 | $45,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,158 | $45,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,999 | $14,340 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $32,957 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $27,700 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Marymount | Willamette University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,994 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,219 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.97 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Marymount | Willamette University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount | Willamette University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $268 |
Diversity |
Marymount | Willamette University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 10% | ||
| % International | 19% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 2% |
Students |
Marymount | Willamette University | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 73% | ||
Campus |
Marymount | Willamette University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Willamette University is larger than than Marymount based on total student enrollment (1,909 students vs. 514 students)
Marymount vs. Willamette University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount or Willamette University?
- Willamette University is 28% more expensive to attend than Marymount for in-state tuition ($45,000.00 vs. $35,158.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28% higher at Willamette University than Marymount California University ($45,000.00 vs. $35,158.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Willamette University are 11.6% lower than costs at Marymount California University ($14,340 vs. $15,999)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Willamette University than Marymount California University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Willamette University students is ?% larger than aid received Marymount California University ($27,700 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount or Willamette University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Willamette University or Marymount .
- Accepted freshman Willamette University students have a 0.88 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at Marymount (3.09)
Marymount vs. Willamette University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount or Willamette 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 Willamette University and Marymount.
- Graduates from Willamette University earn on average $12,900 more per year than Marymount graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $41,400)
- Willamette University and Marymount graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($26,000 vs. $26,000)
- Willamette University and Marymount graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($268 vs. $268)
- More Willamette University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/