St. Augustine's College vs. Marietta College

Saint Augustines College vs. Marietta College comparison

	Saint Augustines College	Marietta College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	St. Augustine's College	Marietta College
Location	Raleigh, NC	Marietta, OH
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,108	1,198
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1013	#500
Religious Affiliation	Protestant Episcopal	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	st-aug.edu	marietta.edu
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Costs	St. Augustine's College	Marietta College
Tuition (In State)	$10,968	$36,956
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,968	$36,956
Room & Board	$8,942	$11,946
Avg Net Price	$20,081	$22,895
Avg Grant Aid	$11,769	$28,786
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	85%

Admission	St. Augustine's College	Marietta College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,918	2,467
Admitted	2,894	2,044
Acceptance Rate	58.8%	82.9%
Enrolled %	11.8%	15.7%
Avg High School GPA	2.5	3.54
Typical High School Grades	C+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	12/16	18/24
SAT Range	780/940	940/1130
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	St. Augustine's College	Marietta College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (27%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Communication (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Business (20%) Engineering (11%) Communication (11%) Biology (8%) Psychology (7%)
Outcomes	St. Augustine's College	Marietta College
Graduation Rate	23%	51%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,300	$51,900
Making Student Loan Payments	25%	73%
Median Student Loan Debt	$34,620	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$357	$279

Diversity	St. Augustine's College	Marietta College
% Men	49%	48%
% Women	51%	52%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	1%	70%
% Black	95%	6%
% Hispanic	1%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	1%	14%
% Unknown Race	1%	4%

Students	St. Augustine's College	Marietta College
% In-State	67%	70%
% Out-of-State	30%	30%
Campus	St. Augustine's College	Marietta College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Marietta College is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (1,198 students vs. 1,108 students)

St. Augustine's College vs. Marietta College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, St. Augustine's College or Marietta College?

• Marietta College is 236.9% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($36,956.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• Out of state tuition is 236.9% higher at Marietta College than Saint Augustines College ($36,956.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than Marietta College ($20,081 vs. $22,895)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 33.6% lower than costs at Marietta College ($8,942 vs. $11,946)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than Marietta College (94% vs. 85%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Marietta College students is 144.6% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($28,786 vs. $11,769)

St. Augustine's College vs. Marietta College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, St. Augustine's College or Marietta College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marietta College or St. Augustine's College .

• The average SAT score at Marietta College (1100) is 359 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
• Incoming Marietta College students have a 9 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
• Accepted freshman Marietta College students have a 1.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
• Marietta College has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)

St. Augustine's College vs. Marietta College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, St. Augustine's College 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 St. Augustine's College.

• The graduation rate at Marietta College is higher than Saint Augustines College (51% vs. 23%)
• Graduates from Marietta College earn on average $23,600 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($51,900 vs. $28,300)
• Marietta College students graduate with a $7,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $34,620)
• Marietta College graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($279 vs. $357)
• More Marietta College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 25%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/