Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. KWC

Alice Lloyd College vs. Kentucky Wesleyan College comparison

	Alice Lloyd College	Kentucky Wesleyan College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College	KWC
Location	Pippa Passes, KY	Owensboro, KY
Setting	Remote Rural	Small City
Enrollment	553	834
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	alc.edu	kwc.edu
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Costs	Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College	KWC
Tuition (In State)	$12,000	$31,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,000	$31,900
Room & Board	$8,732	$11,526
Avg Net Price	$18,066	$20,867
Avg Grant Aid	$12,176	$22,561
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	100%

Admission	Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College	KWC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,871	2,009
Admitted	1,601	1,346
Acceptance Rate	85.6%	67%
Enrolled %	11.8%	18.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.55	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	17/22	12/24
SAT Range	760/1140	750/1130
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College	KWC
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Education (29%) Biology (26%) Business (24%) Social Sciences (9%) History (6%)	Education (18%) Business (18%) Biology (13%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Psychology (8%)
Outcomes	Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College	KWC
Graduation Rate	45%	44%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,100	$38,500
Making Student Loan Payments	46%	54%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,450	$22,907
Median Loan Payment	$170	$236

Diversity	Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College	KWC
% Men	2%	3%
% Women	3%	2%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	95%	73%
% Black	1%	15%
% Hispanic	0%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	9%

Students	Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College	KWC
% In-State	87%	71%
% Out-of-State	13%	29%
Campus	Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College	KWC
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Kentucky Wesleyan College is larger than than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College based on total student enrollment (834 students vs. 553 students)

Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. KWC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or KWC?

• Kentucky Wesleyan College is 165.8% more expensive to attend than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College for in-state tuition ($31,900.00 vs. $12,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 165.8% higher at KWC than Alice Lloyd College ($31,900.00 vs. $12,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alice Lloyd College than KWC ($18,066 vs. $20,867)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alice Lloyd College are 32% lower than costs at Kentucky Wesleyan College ($8,732 vs. $11,526)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Wesleyan College than Alice Lloyd College (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Wesleyan College students is 85.3% larger than aid received Alice Lloyd College ($22,561 vs. $12,176)

Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. KWC Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or KWC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KWC or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College .

• The average SAT score at Kentucky Wesleyan College (1048) is 42 points higher than at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (1006)
• Incoming KWC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (22)
• Accepted freshman Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at KWC (3.3)
• Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College has a higher acceptance rate (85.6%) than KWC (67%)

Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. KWC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or KWC? 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 KWC and Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College.

• The graduation rate at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College is higher than Kentucky Wesleyan College (45% vs. 44%)
• Graduates from Alice Lloyd College earn on average $2,600 more per year than KWC graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $38,500)
• Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $6,457 lower median federal student loan debt than KWC graduates. ($16,450 vs. $22,907)
• Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than KWC graduates. ($170 vs. $236)
• More KWC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 46%)

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