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Overview |
MMC | Susquahanna | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Selinsgrove, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,608 | 2,231 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #461 | #320 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mmm.edu | susqu.edu | ||
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Costs |
MMC | Susquahanna | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,928 | $54,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,928 | $54,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,714 | $14,960 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,442 | $28,605 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,418 | $40,914 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
MMC | Susquahanna | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,636 | 6,375 | ||
| Admitted | 5,505 | 4,889 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.1% | 76.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.7% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.67 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1280 | 1088/1280 | ||
| 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 | Susquahanna | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MMC | Susquahanna | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $57,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $279 |
Diversity |
MMC | Susquahanna | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
MMC | Susquahanna | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 38% | ||
Campus |
MMC | Susquahanna | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Susquehanna University is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (2,231 students vs. 1,608 students)
MMC vs. Susquahanna Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MMC or Susquahanna?
- Susquehanna University is 47.4% more expensive to attend than MMC for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $36,928.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.4% higher at Susquahanna than Marymount Manhattan College ($54,440.00 vs. $36,928.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Susquehanna University than MMC ($28,605 vs. $39,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Susquehanna University are 31.8% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($14,960 vs. $19,714)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College than Susquehanna University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Susquehanna University students is 82.5% larger than aid received Marymount Manhattan College ($40,914 vs. $22,418)
MMC vs. Susquahanna Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MMC or Susquahanna? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Susquahanna or MMC .
- Accepted freshman Susquahanna students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at MMC (3.45)
- Susquahanna has a higher acceptance rate (76.7%) than MMC (72.1%)
MMC vs. Susquahanna Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MMC or Susquahanna? 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 Susquahanna and MMC.
- The graduation rate at Susquahanna is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (77% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Susquehanna University earn on average $12,200 more per year than MMC graduates after ten years. ($57,000 vs. $44,800)
- Marymount Manhattan College students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Susquahanna graduates. ($23,500 vs. $27,000)
- MMC graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Susquahanna graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
- More Susquahanna graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/