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MBTS CUW Ripon College| Moody Bible Institute | Marian University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Moody | Marian University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Fond Du Lac, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,216 | 1,319 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #770 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moody.edu | marianuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Moody | Marian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,768 | $32,472 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,768 | $32,472 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,820 | $8,953 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,950 | $23,552 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,477 | $18,272 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 100% |
Admission |
Moody | Marian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 244 | 1,596 | ||
| Admitted | 238 | 1,067 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.5% | 66.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 68.1% | 21.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1080 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Moody | Marian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Moody | Marian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $43,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Moody | Marian University | ||
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| % Men | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 1% |
Students |
Moody | Marian University | ||
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| % In-State | 18% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Moody | Marian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Moody Bible Institute is larger than than Marian University based on total student enrollment (2,216 students vs. 1,319 students)
Moody vs. Marian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Moody or Marian University?
- Marian University is 154.3% more expensive to attend than Moody for in-state tuition ($32,472.00 vs. $12,768.00)
- Out of state tuition is 154.3% higher at Marian University than Moody Bible Institute ($32,472.00 vs. $12,768.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Marian University than Moody ($23,552 vs. $23,950)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marian University are 43.2% lower than costs at Moody Bible Institute ($8,953 vs. $12,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marian University than Moody Bible Institute (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marian University students is 74.4% larger than aid received Moody Bible Institute ($18,272 vs. $10,477)
Moody vs. Marian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Moody or Marian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marian University or Moody .
- Moody has a higher acceptance rate (97.5%) than Marian University (66.9%)
Moody vs. Marian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Moody or Marian University? 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 Marian University and Moody.
- The graduation rate at Moody is higher than Marian University (67% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/