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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Marywood | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Scranton, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,918 | 2,850 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #184 | #644 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | marywood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Marywood | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,400 | $37,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,400 | $37,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,470 | $15,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,632 | $24,712 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,035 | $27,875 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Marywood | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,323 | 3,136 | ||
| Admitted | 16,418 | 2,625 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 83.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 16.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/29 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1300 | 1050/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | Marywood | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Marywood | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Marywood | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Marywood | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Marywood | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than Marywood based on total student enrollment (8,918 students vs. 2,850 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Marywood Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Marywood?
- Quinnipiac University is 33.7% more expensive to attend than Marywood for in-state tuition ($50,400.00 vs. $37,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.7% higher at Quinnipiac than Marywood University ($50,400.00 vs. $37,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Marywood University than Quinnipiac ($24,712 vs. $39,632)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marywood University are 9.1% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($15,100 vs. $16,470)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University as Marywood University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 7.7% larger than aid received Marywood University ($30,035 vs. $27,875)
Quinnipiac vs. Marywood Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Marywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marywood or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Quinnipiac University (1095) is 70 points higher than at Marywood (1025)
- Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Marywood has a higher acceptance rate (83.7%) than Quinnipiac (77%)
Quinnipiac vs. Marywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Marywood? 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 Marywood and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Marywood University (77% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $24,400 more per year than Marywood graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $41,100)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Marywood graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Marywood graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marywood students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/