Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. Maryville College

Saint Mary of the Woods College vs. Maryville College comparison

	Saint Mary of the Woods College	Maryville College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Maryville College
Location	Saint Mary of the Woods, IN	Maryville, TN
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,147	1,069
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#473	#717
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	smwc.edu	maryvillecollege.edu
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Costs	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Maryville College
Tuition (In State)	$31,150	$36,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,150	$36,880
Room & Board	$11,350	$12,616
Avg Net Price	$17,358	$21,583
Avg Grant Aid	$26,438	$30,782
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Maryville College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	971	2,361
Admitted	759	1,641
Acceptance Rate	78.2%	69.5%
Enrolled %	26.4%	16.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.35	3.61
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/30	19/27
SAT Range	868/1052	930/1120
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	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Maryville College
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Education (26%) Business (18%) Psychology (10%) Social Sciences (7%) Human Services (6%)	Business (18%) Education (14%) Social Sciences (13%) Psychology (11%) Biology (8%)
Outcomes	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Maryville College
Graduation Rate	57%	54%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,300	$39,500
Making Student Loan Payments	47%	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,999	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$279	$279

Diversity	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Maryville College
% Men	20%	45%
% Women	80%	55%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	75%	78%
% Black	5%	11%
% Hispanic	2%	3%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	4%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	15%	0%

Students	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Maryville College
% In-State	71%	73%
% Out-of-State	28%	26%
Campus	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Maryville College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Saint Mary of the Woods College is larger than than Maryville College based on total student enrollment (1,147 students vs. 1,069 students)

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or Maryville College?

• Maryville College is 18.4% more expensive to attend than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College for in-state tuition ($36,880.00 vs. $31,150.00)
• Out of state tuition is 18.4% higher at Maryville College than Saint Mary of the Woods College ($36,880.00 vs. $31,150.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Mary of the Woods College than Maryville College ($17,358 vs. $21,583)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Mary of the Woods College are 11.2% lower than costs at Maryville College ($11,350 vs. $12,616)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary of the Woods College as Maryville College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 16.4% larger than aid received Saint Mary of the Woods College ($30,782 vs. $26,438)

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College .

• The average SAT score at Maryville College (1052) is 100 points higher than at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (952)
• Incoming Maryville College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (21)
• Accepted freshman Maryville College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (3.35)
• Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than Maryville College (69.5%)

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or Maryville 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 Maryville College and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.

• The graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is higher than Maryville College (57% vs. 54%)
• Graduates from Maryville College earn on average $7,200 more per year than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $32,300)
• Saint Mary of the Woods College students graduate with a $1 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville College graduates. ($26,999 vs. $27,000)
• Maryville College and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
• More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 47%)

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