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Overview |
Robert Morris | Marian | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Indianapolis, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,934 | 3,701 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | robertmorris.edu | marian.edu | ||
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Costs |
Robert Morris | Marian | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,400 | $37,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,400 | $37,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,965 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $22,554 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $28,904 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Robert Morris | Marian | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,997 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,874 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 24.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.73 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Robert Morris | Marian | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Robert Morris | Marian | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,600 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $279 |
Diversity |
Robert Morris | Marian | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Robert Morris | Marian | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Robert Morris | Marian | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marian University is larger than than Robert Morris based on total student enrollment (3,701 students vs. 1,934 students)
Robert Morris vs. Marian Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Robert Morris or Marian?
- Marian University is 27.9% more expensive to attend than Robert Morris for in-state tuition ($37,600.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.9% higher at Marian than Robert Morris University Illinois ($37,600.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marian University are 16.4% lower than costs at Robert Morris University Illinois ($12,000 vs. $13,965)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marian University than Robert Morris University Illinois (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marian University students is ?% larger than aid received Robert Morris University Illinois ($28,904 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Robert Morris or Marian? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marian or Robert Morris .
- Accepted freshman Marian students have a 0.83 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Robert Morris (2.73)
Robert Morris vs. Marian Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Robert Morris or Marian? 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 and Robert Morris .
- The graduation rate at Robert Morris is higher than Marian University (78% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Marian University earn on average $10,200 more per year than Robert Morris graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $34,600)
- Robert Morris University Illinois students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Marian graduates. ($24,500 vs. $27,000)
- Robert Morris graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Marian graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
- More Marian graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Robert Morris students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/