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Overview |
MMC | Kings College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Wilkes-Barre, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,648 | 1,932 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #453 | #486 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mmm.edu | kings.edu | ||
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Costs |
MMC | Kings College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,400 | $40,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,400 | $40,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,191 | $15,086 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,426 | $25,608 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,446 | $31,686 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
MMC | Kings College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,138 | 3,206 | ||
| Admitted | 6,419 | 2,988 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.9% | 93.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.9% | 13.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/29 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1300 | 1060/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
MMC | Kings College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MMC | Kings College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $54,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $279 |
Diversity |
MMC | Kings College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
MMC | Kings College | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 21% | ||
Campus |
MMC | Kings College | ||
| 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
- King's College is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (1,932 students vs. 1,648 students)
MMC vs. Kings College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MMC or Kings College?
- King's College is 5.5% more expensive to attend than MMC for in-state tuition ($40,520.00 vs. $38,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.5% higher at Kings College than Marymount Manhattan College ($40,520.00 vs. $38,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at King's College than MMC ($25,608 vs. $38,426)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at King's College are 33.8% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($15,086 vs. $20,191)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College as King's College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by King's College students is 24.5% larger than aid received Marymount Manhattan College ($31,686 vs. $25,446)
MMC vs. Kings College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MMC or Kings College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kings College or MMC .
- Accepted freshman Kings College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at MMC (3.45)
- Kings College has a higher acceptance rate (93.2%) than MMC (78.9%)
MMC vs. Kings College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MMC or Kings 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 Kings College and MMC.
- The graduation rate at Kings College is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (63% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from King's College earn on average $9,400 more per year than MMC graduates after ten years. ($54,200 vs. $44,800)
- Marymount Manhattan College students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Kings College graduates. ($23,500 vs. $27,000)
- MMC graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Kings College graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
- More Kings College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/