Marymount vs Notre Dame of Maryland
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Marymount UniversityArlington, VACatholic collegeCFaith: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Notre Dame of Maryland UniversityBaltimore, MDCatholic college
At a glance
- Notre Dame of Maryland lists Mass 4 times a week.
- Marymount has the higher graduation rate: 54% against 50% at Notre Dame of Maryland.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Notre Dame of Maryland has the lower price after aid: $11,843 a year, against $27,413 at Marymount.
- The average price after aid is lower at Notre Dame of Maryland: $19,169 a year, against $29,137 at Marymount.
Catholic life
Faith grade
CFaith: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
CCompass Score: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Sacramental life
CSacramental life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Theology and core curriculum
DTheology and core curriculum: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DTheology and core curriculum: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Campus culture and residence life
BCampus culture and residence life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Service and Catholic social teaching
BService and Catholic social teaching: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BService and Catholic social teaching: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
4 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
3 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Arlington, VA
Baltimore, MD
Setting
City
City
Students
3,667
1,836
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
93%
82%
Graduation rate
54%
50%
First-year retention
73%
73%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$29,137
$19,169
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$27,413
$11,843
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$27,111
$17,637
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$27,718
$17,882
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$31,962
$21,409
Net price, over $110,000 income
$30,618
$24,990
Median debt
$25,000
$22,666
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$67,516
$65,344
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.