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IPFW IU Northwest Purdue North Central Purdue BSU WVU Otterbein University Ohio University University of Mount Union Miami Ohio State ONU| Purdue University Calumet Campus | Marietta College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Purdue Calumet | Marietta College | ||
| Location | Hammond, IN | Marietta, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,194 | 1,198 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #500 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | purduecal.edu | marietta.edu | ||
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Costs |
Purdue Calumet | Marietta College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,746 | $36,956 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,164 | $36,956 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,560 | $11,946 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,908 | $22,895 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,703 | $28,786 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 58% | 85% |
Admission |
Purdue Calumet | Marietta College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,810 | 2,467 | ||
| Admitted | 1,649 | 2,044 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.7% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1140 | 940/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Purdue Calumet | Marietta College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Purdue Calumet | Marietta College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,500 | $51,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,908 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $216 | $279 |
Diversity |
Purdue Calumet | Marietta College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Purdue Calumet | Marietta College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 30% | ||
Campus |
Purdue Calumet | Marietta College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Purdue University Calumet Campus is larger than than Marietta College based on total student enrollment (9,194 students vs. 1,198 students)
Purdue Calumet vs. Marietta College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Purdue Calumet or Marietta College?
- Marietta College is 447.8% more expensive to attend than Purdue Calumet for in-state tuition ($36,956.00 vs. $6,746.00)
- Out of state tuition is 128.6% higher at Marietta College than Purdue University Calumet Campus ($36,956.00 vs. $16,164.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Purdue University Calumet Campus than Marietta College ($10,908 vs. $22,895)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue University Calumet Campus are 58% lower than costs at Marietta College ($7,560 vs. $11,946)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marietta College than Purdue University Calumet Campus (85% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marietta College students is 404.8% larger than aid received Purdue University Calumet Campus ($28,786 vs. $5,703)
Purdue Calumet vs. Marietta College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Purdue Calumet or Marietta College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marietta College or Purdue Calumet .
- The average SAT score at Marietta College (1100) is 140 points higher than at Purdue Calumet (960)
- Accepted freshman Marietta College students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Purdue Calumet (3.19)
- Marietta College has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Purdue Calumet (58.7%)
Purdue Calumet vs. Marietta College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Purdue Calumet or Marietta 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 Marietta College and Purdue Calumet.
- The graduation rate at Marietta College is higher than Purdue University Calumet Campus (51% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Marietta College earn on average $9,400 more per year than Purdue Calumet graduates after ten years. ($51,900 vs. $42,500)
- Purdue University Calumet Campus students graduate with a $6,092 lower median federal student loan debt than Marietta College graduates. ($20,908 vs. $27,000)
- Purdue Calumet graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Marietta College graduates. ($216 vs. $279)
- More Marietta College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Purdue Calumet students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/