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Overview |
Marymount University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Location | Arlington, VA | Stamford, CT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,667 | 2,240 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #512 | #639 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marymount.edu | uconn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marymount University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,400 | $16,332 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,400 | $39,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,188 | $17,498 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,147 | $13,150 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,003 | $14,478 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 75% |
Admission |
Marymount University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,598 | 7,121 | ||
| Admitted | 2,897 | 5,710 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | 80.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/28 | 16/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 960/1230 | ||
| 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 | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marymount University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,400 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $222 |
Diversity |
Marymount University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Marymount University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Marymount University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Marymount University is larger than than University of Connecticut-Stamford based on total student enrollment (3,667 students vs. 2,240 students)
Marymount University vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marymount University or University of Connecticut-Stamford?
- Marymount University is 129% more expensive to attend than University of Connecticut-Stamford for in-state tuition ($37,400.00 vs. $16,332.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.3% higher at University of Connecticut-Stamford than Marymount University ($39,000.00 vs. $37,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Stamford than Marymount University ($13,150 vs. $28,147)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marymount University are 8.1% lower than costs at University of Connecticut Stamford ($16,188 vs. $17,498)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marymount University than University of Connecticut Stamford (97% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount University students is 93.4% larger than aid received University of Connecticut Stamford ($28,003 vs. $14,478)
Marymount University vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marymount University or University of Connecticut-Stamford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Connecticut-Stamford or Marymount University .
- The average SAT score at University of Connecticut Stamford (1009) is 10 points higher than at Marymount University (999)
- Incoming University of Connecticut-Stamford students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Marymount University (22)
- Marymount University has a higher acceptance rate (80.5%) than University of Connecticut-Stamford (80.2%)
Marymount University vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marymount University or University of Connecticut-Stamford? 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 University of Connecticut-Stamford and Marymount University.
- The graduation rate at University of Connecticut-Stamford is higher than Marymount University (57% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut Stamford earn on average $6,600 more per year than Marymount University graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $55,400)
- University of Connecticut Stamford students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Marymount University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Marymount University graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marymount University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/