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Overview |
St. Mary's | Yeshiva University | ||
| Location | St. Mary's City, MD | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,520 | 6,056 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #143 | #52 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | smcm.edu | yu.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Mary's | Yeshiva University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,116 | $45,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,192 | $45,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,146 | $13,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,714 | $35,912 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,265 | $30,955 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 86% |
Admission |
St. Mary's | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,934 | 1,615 | ||
| Admitted | 2,268 | 1,021 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.3% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 62.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/30 | 26/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1370 | 1250/1500 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
St. Mary's | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Mary's | Yeshiva University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 79% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,500 | $72,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,370 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $210 | $201 |
Diversity |
St. Mary's | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 94% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
St. Mary's | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 58% | ||
Campus |
St. Mary's | Yeshiva University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Yeshiva University is larger than than St. Mary's based on total student enrollment (6,056 students vs. 1,520 students)
St. Mary's vs. Yeshiva University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Mary's or Yeshiva University?
- Yeshiva University is 273.1% more expensive to attend than St. Mary's for in-state tuition ($45,200.00 vs. $12,116.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.3% higher at Yeshiva University than St Mary's College of Maryland ($45,200.00 vs. $28,192.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St Mary's College of Maryland than Yeshiva University ($20,714 vs. $35,912)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Yeshiva University are 2.1% lower than costs at St Mary's College of Maryland ($13,850 vs. $14,146)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St Mary's College of Maryland than Yeshiva University (94% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Yeshiva University students is 201.6% larger than aid received St Mary's College of Maryland ($30,955 vs. $10,265)
St. Mary's vs. Yeshiva University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Mary's or Yeshiva University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Yeshiva University or St. Mary's .
- The average SAT score at Yeshiva University (1229) is 84 points higher than at St. Mary's (1145)
- Incoming Yeshiva University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at St. Mary's (25)
- Accepted freshman St. Mary's students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Yeshiva University (3.41)
- St. Mary's has a higher acceptance rate (77.3%) than Yeshiva University (63.2%)
St. Mary's vs. Yeshiva University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Mary's or Yeshiva 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 Yeshiva University and St. Mary's.
- The graduation rate at Yeshiva University is higher than St Mary's College of Maryland (84% vs. 79%)
- Graduates from Yeshiva University earn on average $20,700 more per year than St. Mary's graduates after ten years. ($72,200 vs. $51,500)
- Yeshiva University students graduate with a $870 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Mary's graduates. ($19,500 vs. $20,370)
- Yeshiva University graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than St. Mary's graduates. ($201 vs. $210)
- More St. Mary's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Yeshiva University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/