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Overview |
Marymount University | D&E College | ||
| Location | Arlington, VA | Elkins, WV | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,711 | 650 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #457 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymount.edu | dewv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount University | D&E College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,950 | $29,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,950 | $29,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,697 | $10,125 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,664 | $20,126 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,190 | $25,119 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Marymount University | D&E College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,503 | 958 | ||
| Admitted | 2,852 | 721 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.4% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.4% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/28 | 1/14 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 880/1125 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Marymount University | D&E College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount University | D&E College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,400 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $245 |
Diversity |
Marymount University | D&E College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 12% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 19% |
Students |
Marymount University | D&E College | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Marymount University | D&E 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 D&E College based on total student enrollment (3,711 students vs. 650 students)
Marymount University vs. D&E College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount University or D&E College?
- Marymount University is 20.3% more expensive to attend than D&E College for in-state tuition ($35,950.00 vs. $29,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.3% higher at Marymount University than Davis & Elkins College ($35,950.00 vs. $29,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davis & Elkins College than Marymount University ($20,126 vs. $24,664)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis & Elkins College are 55% lower than costs at Marymount University ($10,125 vs. $15,697)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davis & Elkins College than Marymount University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount University students is 4.3% larger than aid received Davis & Elkins College ($26,190 vs. $25,119)
Marymount University vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount University or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or Marymount University .
- The average SAT score at Marymount University (999) is 71 points higher than at D&E College (928)
- Incoming Marymount University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at D&E College (20)
- Accepted freshman Marymount University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at D&E College (3.35)
- Marymount University has a higher acceptance rate (81.4%) than D&E College (75.3%)
Marymount University vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount University or D&E 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 D&E College and Marymount University.
- The graduation rate at Marymount University is higher than Davis & Elkins College (48% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Marymount University earn on average $17,900 more per year than D&E College graduates after ten years. ($55,400 vs. $37,500)
- Davis & Elkins College students graduate with a $1,288 lower median federal student loan debt than Marymount University graduates. ($23,712 vs. $25,000)
- D&E College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Marymount University graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More Marymount University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former D&E College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/