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Overview |
Rowan University | MMC | ||
| Location | Glassboro, NJ | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,535 | 1,608 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #209 | #461 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rowan.edu | mmm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rowan University | MMC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,715 | $36,928 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,108 | $36,928 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,956 | $19,714 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,963 | $39,442 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,246 | $22,418 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 100% |
Admission |
Rowan University | MMC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,903 | 7,636 | ||
| Admitted | 13,006 | 5,505 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.9% | 72.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 7.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/31 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1300 | 1080/1280 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Rowan University | MMC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rowan University | MMC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,300 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $242 |
Diversity |
Rowan University | MMC | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 18% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 82% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Rowan University | MMC | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 70% | ||
Campus |
Rowan University | MMC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rowan University is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (19,535 students vs. 1,608 students)
Rowan University vs. MMC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rowan University or MMC?
- Marymount Manhattan College is 244.6% more expensive to attend than Rowan University for in-state tuition ($36,928.00 vs. $10,715.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.6% higher at MMC than Rowan University ($36,928.00 vs. $20,108.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rowan University than MMC ($20,963 vs. $39,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rowan University are 23.6% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($15,956 vs. $19,714)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College than Rowan University (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount Manhattan College students is 99.3% larger than aid received Rowan University ($22,418 vs. $11,246)
Rowan University vs. MMC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rowan University or MMC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MMC or Rowan University .
- The average SAT score at Rowan University (1065) is 27 points higher than at MMC (1038)
- Accepted freshman MMC students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Rowan University (3.44)
- Rowan University has a higher acceptance rate (76.9%) than MMC (72.1%)
Rowan University vs. MMC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rowan University or MMC? 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 MMC and Rowan University.
- The graduation rate at Rowan University is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (68% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Rowan University earn on average $8,500 more per year than MMC graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $44,800)
- Rowan University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than MMC graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,500)
- Rowan University graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than MMC graduates. ($206 vs. $242)
- More Rowan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/