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Overview |
Marymount University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Location | Arlington, VA | Mount Hope, WV | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,667 | 218 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #512 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymount.edu | abc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,400 | $16,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,400 | $16,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,188 | $9,160 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,147 | $18,749 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,003 | $10,734 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Marymount University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,598 | 70 | ||
| Admitted | 2,897 | 69 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 76.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/28 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 1028/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Marymount University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,400 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $139 |
Diversity |
Marymount University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 97% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Marymount University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Marymount University | Appalachian Bible 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 University is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (3,667 students vs. 218 students)
Marymount University vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount University or Appalachian Bible College?
- Marymount University is 129.7% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($37,400.00 vs. $16,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 129.7% higher at Marymount University than Appalachian Bible College ($37,400.00 vs. $16,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than Marymount University ($18,749 vs. $28,147)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 76.7% lower than costs at Marymount University ($9,160 vs. $16,188)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Appalachian Bible College than Marymount University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount University students is 160.9% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($28,003 vs. $10,734)
Marymount University vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount University or Appalachian Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Appalachian Bible College or Marymount University .
- The average SAT score at Appalachian Bible College (1012) is 13 points higher than at Marymount University (999)
- Incoming Marymount University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Appalachian Bible College (21)
- Accepted freshman Marymount University students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Appalachian Bible College (3.32)
- Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Marymount University (80.5%)
Marymount University vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount University or Appalachian Bible 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 Appalachian Bible College and Marymount University.
- The graduation rate at Marymount University is higher than Appalachian Bible College (48% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Marymount University earn on average $23,300 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($55,400 vs. $32,100)
- Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $11,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Marymount University graduates. ($13,500 vs. $25,000)
- Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than Marymount University graduates. ($139 vs. $258)
- More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/