C
Average
Score: 45/100
Overall (traditional)
A
Outcome Rating
86/100 · earnings-weighted

Marian University-Ancilla

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Plymouth, Indiana 46563
ℹ️
Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Outcomes
C+
58/100
Affordability
F
27/100
Resources
C
53/100
Experience
B+
79/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

218
Total Enrollment
N/A
Graduation Rate
44%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
90%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Marian University-Ancilla, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$58,759
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$55,704
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$27,000
Median debt at graduation
60.7%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 46% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 97th percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (IN wage index 0.87). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Marian University-Ancilla

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$71,111$81,706-8%#656 of 966#500$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$38,978$50,399+6%#223 of 680#143$27,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Marian University-Ancilla Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $252,606
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,098/mo — vs ~$667/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 46537 (4.4% cap, La Paz)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $19,850 $19,850
Room $6,000
Board $4,650
Total Cost (On-Campus) $39,174 $39,174

Financial Aid

98%
Receive Any Aid
44%
Receive Pell Grants
81%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

218
Total Students
54%
Women
96%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 58%
Hispanic 12%
Black 20%
Two or More 6%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 69%
Hybrid (Some Online) 31%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 96%
25-64 (Adult) 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Marian University-Ancilla?
Marian University-Ancilla has an acceptance rate of 90%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Marian University-Ancilla?
Tuition at Marian University-Ancilla is $19,850 for in-state students and $19,850 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Marian University-Ancilla?
Graduation rate data is not available for this institution.
Is Marian University-Ancilla a good school?
Marian University-Ancilla has a Repit College Score of 45/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Marian University-Ancilla?
Marian University-Ancilla has a total enrollment of 218 students. Most students (96%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology