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Overview |
Salisbury | MMC | ||
| Location | Salisbury, MD | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,030 | 1,648 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #356 | #453 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salisbury.edu | mmm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salisbury | MMC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,706 | $38,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,400 | $38,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,416 | $20,191 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,931 | $38,426 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,192 | $25,446 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 100% |
Admission |
Salisbury | MMC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,090 | 8,138 | ||
| Admitted | 7,170 | 6,419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.6% | 78.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 7.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/28 | 25/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1310 | 1100/1300 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Salisbury | MMC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salisbury | MMC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,153 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $242 |
Diversity |
Salisbury | MMC | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Salisbury | MMC | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 70% | ||
Campus |
Salisbury | MMC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Salisbury University is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (7,030 students vs. 1,648 students)
Salisbury vs. MMC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salisbury or MMC?
- Marymount Manhattan College is 398.3% more expensive to attend than Salisbury for in-state tuition ($38,400.00 vs. $7,706.00)
- Out of state tuition is 108.7% higher at MMC than Salisbury University ($38,400.00 vs. $18,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Salisbury University than MMC ($17,931 vs. $38,426)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salisbury University are 50.5% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($13,416 vs. $20,191)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College than Salisbury University (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount Manhattan College students is 210.6% larger than aid received Salisbury University ($25,446 vs. $8,192)
Salisbury vs. MMC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Salisbury or MMC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MMC or Salisbury .
- Accepted freshman Salisbury students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at MMC (3.45)
- Salisbury has a higher acceptance rate (88.6%) than MMC (78.9%)
Salisbury vs. MMC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salisbury 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 Salisbury.
- The graduation rate at Salisbury is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (67% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Salisbury University earn on average $7,200 more per year than MMC graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $44,800)
- Salisbury University students graduate with a $3,347 lower median federal student loan debt than MMC graduates. ($20,153 vs. $23,500)
- Salisbury graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than MMC graduates. ($208 vs. $242)
- More Salisbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/