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Marist University vs Adelphi University

Marist University is harder to get into (56% vs 66% admitted), but students with aid paid less there on average: $26,646 vs $42,789 a year.

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

Getting in
MeasureMarist UniversityAdelphi University
Admit rate 56% 66%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1200–1330 1120–1340
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 27–31 24–30
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Cost
MeasureMarist UniversityAdelphi University
Sticker price per year $69,841 $61,893
Average paid after grants $42,789 $26,646
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureMarist UniversityAdelphi University
Under $30,000 $31,630 $22,263
$30,000–$48,000 $32,487 $21,710
$48,000–$75,000 $32,721 $23,891
$75,000–$110,000 $39,526 $27,224
Over $110,000 $46,496 $32,262
After you start
MeasureMarist UniversityAdelphi University
Undergrads 5,182 5,276
Graduate within 6 years 80% 69%
Come back for year two 86% 83%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $84,453 $80,969
Median debt at graduation $24,250 $24,944

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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