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Marietta College vs Ashland University

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureMarietta CollegeAshland University
Admit rate 79% 76%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1040–1200 1035–1208
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 17–24 20–25
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureMarietta CollegeAshland University
Sticker price per year $55,590 $48,853
Average paid after grants $22,890 $23,678
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureMarietta CollegeAshland University
Under $30,000 $18,496 $21,187
$30,000–$48,000 $20,237 $20,750
$48,000–$75,000 $20,425 $19,280
$75,000–$110,000 $20,883 $24,265
Over $110,000 $26,903 $27,959
After you start
MeasureMarietta CollegeAshland University
Undergrads 952 2,199
Graduate within 6 years 58% 61%
Come back for year two 69% 77%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $65,386 $56,321
Median debt at graduation $27,000 $24,058

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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