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Overview |
Saint Peters; SPC | Marymount University | ||
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | Arlington, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,430 | 3,711 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #574 | #457 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saintpeters.edu | marymount.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Peters; SPC | Marymount University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,790 | $35,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,790 | $35,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,108 | $15,697 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,996 | $24,664 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,256 | $26,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Saint Peters; SPC | Marymount University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,999 | 3,503 | ||
| Admitted | 2,664 | 2,852 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.8% | 81.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | 12.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/28 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1150 | 970/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Saint Peters; SPC | Marymount University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Peters; SPC | Marymount University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $55,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $258 |
Diversity |
Saint Peters; SPC | Marymount University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 18% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Saint Peters; SPC | Marymount University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Saint Peters; SPC | Marymount University | ||
| 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
- Marymount University is larger than than Saint Peters; SPC based on total student enrollment (3,711 students vs. 3,430 students)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Marymount University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Peters; SPC or Marymount University?
- Saint Peter's University is 7.9% more expensive to attend than Marymount University for in-state tuition ($38,790.00 vs. $35,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.9% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than Marymount University ($38,790.00 vs. $35,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Peter's University than Marymount University ($11,996 vs. $24,664)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marymount University are 9% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($15,697 vs. $17,108)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University than Marymount University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 34.6% larger than aid received Marymount University ($35,256 vs. $26,190)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Marymount University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Peters; SPC or Marymount University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marymount University or Saint Peters; SPC .
- The average SAT score at Marymount University (999) is 81 points higher than at Saint Peters; SPC (918)
- Incoming Marymount University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Saint Peters; SPC (19)
- Accepted freshman Marymount University students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Saint Peters; SPC (3.31)
- Saint Peters; SPC has a higher acceptance rate (88.8%) than Marymount University (81.4%)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Marymount University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Peters; SPC or Marymount University? 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 Marymount University and Saint Peters; SPC.
- The graduation rate at Saint Peters; SPC is higher than Marymount University (51% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Marymount University earn on average $7,000 more per year than Saint Peters; SPC graduates after ten years. ($55,400 vs. $48,400)
- Marymount University and Saint Peters; SPC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($25,000 vs. $25,000)
- Marymount University and Saint Peters; SPC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($258 vs. $258)
- More Marymount University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Peters; SPC students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/