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Overview |
MMC | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,608 | 7,861 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #461 | #141 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mmm.edu | sju.edu | ||
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Costs |
MMC | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,928 | $49,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,928 | $49,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,714 | $15,285 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,442 | $33,777 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,418 | $29,822 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
MMC | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,636 | 9,708 | ||
| Admitted | 5,505 | 8,609 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.1% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.7% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1280 | 1150/1330 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
MMC | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MMC | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $64,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $23,008 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $237 |
Diversity |
MMC | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
MMC | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 48% | ||
Campus |
MMC | Saint Joseph's 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
- Saint Joseph's University is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (7,861 students vs. 1,608 students)
MMC vs. Saint Joseph's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MMC or Saint Joseph's University?
- Saint Joseph's University is 33.8% more expensive to attend than MMC for in-state tuition ($49,410.00 vs. $36,928.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.8% higher at Saint Joseph's University than Marymount Manhattan College ($49,410.00 vs. $36,928.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Joseph's University than MMC ($33,777 vs. $39,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Joseph's University are 29% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($15,285 vs. $19,714)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College as Saint Joseph's University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Joseph's University students is 33% larger than aid received Marymount Manhattan College ($29,822 vs. $22,418)
MMC vs. Saint Joseph's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MMC or Saint Joseph's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's University or MMC .
- Accepted freshman Saint Joseph's University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at MMC (3.45)
- Saint Joseph's University has a higher acceptance rate (88.7%) than MMC (72.1%)
MMC vs. Saint Joseph's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MMC or Saint Joseph's 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 Saint Joseph's University and MMC.
- The graduation rate at Saint Joseph's University is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (76% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Saint Joseph's University earn on average $19,200 more per year than MMC graduates after ten years. ($64,000 vs. $44,800)
- Saint Joseph's University students graduate with a $492 lower median federal student loan debt than MMC graduates. ($23,008 vs. $23,500)
- Saint Joseph's University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than MMC graduates. ($237 vs. $242)
- More Saint Joseph's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/