The Baptist College of Florida vs. Marywood

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Marywood University comparison

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Overview	The Baptist College of Florida	Marywood
Location	Graceville, FL	Scranton, PA
Setting	Distant Rural	Small City
Enrollment	410	2,729
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#587
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	baptistcollege.edu	marywood.edu
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Costs	The Baptist College of Florida	Marywood
Tuition (In State)	$11,550	$36,430
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,550	$36,430
Room & Board	$5,082	$14,696
Avg Net Price	$10,430	$22,504
Avg Grant Aid	$9,289	$28,401
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	The Baptist College of Florida	Marywood
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	38	2,645
Admitted	35	2,136
Acceptance Rate	92.1%	80.8%
Enrolled %	71.4%	20.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.08	3.58
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/23	18/26
SAT Range	930/1200	1030/1200
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	The Baptist College of Florida	Marywood
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (79%) Education (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (8%) English and Literature (2%) Business (1%)	Health Professions (24%) Education (16%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Business (12%) Psychology (6%)
Outcomes	The Baptist College of Florida	Marywood
Graduation Rate	31%	62%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,600	$41,100
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,104	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$207	$279

Diversity	The Baptist College of Florida	Marywood
% Men	50%	31%
% Women	50%	69%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	79%	79%
% Black	7%	2%
% Hispanic	4%	6%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	5%	8%

Students	The Baptist College of Florida	Marywood
% In-State	68%	74%
% Out-of-State	24%	26%
Campus	The Baptist College of Florida	Marywood
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Marywood University is larger than than The Baptist College of Florida based on total student enrollment (2,729 students vs. 410 students)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Marywood Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, The Baptist College of Florida or Marywood?

• Marywood University is 215.4% more expensive to attend than The Baptist College of Florida for in-state tuition ($36,430.00 vs. $11,550.00)
• Out of state tuition is 215.4% higher at Marywood than The Baptist College of Florida ($36,430.00 vs. $11,550.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Baptist College of Florida than Marywood ($10,430 vs. $22,504)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Baptist College of Florida are 189.2% lower than costs at Marywood University ($5,082 vs. $14,696)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at The Baptist College of Florida as Marywood University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Marywood University students is 205.7% larger than aid received The Baptist College of Florida ($28,401 vs. $9,289)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Marywood Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, The Baptist College of Florida or Marywood? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marywood or The Baptist College of Florida .

• The average SAT score at Marywood University (1025) is 79 points higher than at The Baptist College of Florida (946)
• Accepted freshman Marywood students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at The Baptist College of Florida (3.08)
• The Baptist College of Florida has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than Marywood (80.8%)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Marywood Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, The Baptist College of Florida or Marywood? 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 Marywood and The Baptist College of Florida.

• The graduation rate at Marywood is higher than The Baptist College of Florida (62% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Marywood University earn on average $4,500 more per year than The Baptist College of Florida graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $36,600)
• The Baptist College of Florida students graduate with a $6,896 lower median federal student loan debt than Marywood graduates. ($20,104 vs. $27,000)
• The Baptist College of Florida graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Marywood graduates. ($207 vs. $279)
• More Marywood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The Baptist College of Florida students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 55%)

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