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Overview |
Marywood | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Scranton, PA | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,729 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #587 | #713 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marywood.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marywood | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,430 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,430 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,696 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,504 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,401 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
Marywood | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,645 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 2,136 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.8% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1200 | 1100/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Marywood | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marywood | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Marywood | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Marywood | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Marywood | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Marywood based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 2,729 students)
Marywood vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marywood or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Marywood University is 280.7% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($36,430.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 88.9% higher at Marywood than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($36,430.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than Marywood ($21,076 vs. $22,504)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are 6.9% lower than costs at Marywood University ($13,750 vs. $14,696)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marywood University than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marywood University students is 381.2% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($28,401 vs. $5,902)
Marywood vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marywood or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or Marywood .
- The average SAT score at Marywood University (1025) is 24 points higher than at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001)
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (3.21)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than Marywood (80.8%)
Marywood vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marywood or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and Marywood.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than Marywood University (65% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania earn on average $3,700 more per year than Marywood graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $41,100)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $1,515 lower median federal student loan debt than Marywood graduates. ($25,485 vs. $27,000)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Marywood graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marywood students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/