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Overview |
Arkansas State University | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Jonesboro, AR | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,190 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #859 | #655 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | astate.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas State University | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,888 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,744 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,100 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,011 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,225 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Arkansas State University | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,045 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 4,202 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.5% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 980/1195 | ||
| 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 |
Arkansas State University | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas State University | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
Arkansas State University | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Arkansas State University | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas State University | Winthrop University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Arkansas State University Main Campus is larger than than Winthrop University based on total student enrollment (13,190 students vs. 4,712 students)
Arkansas State University vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas State University or Winthrop University?
- Winthrop University is 122.2% more expensive to attend than Arkansas State University for in-state tuition ($15,306.00 vs. $6,888.00)
- Out of state tuition is 132.5% higher at Winthrop University than Arkansas State University Main Campus ($29,636.00 vs. $12,744.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas State University Main Campus than Winthrop University ($12,011 vs. $17,008)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas State University Main Campus are 3.8% lower than costs at Winthrop University ($10,100 vs. $10,488)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arkansas State University Main Campus than Winthrop University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is 15.5% larger than aid received Arkansas State University Main Campus ($12,961 vs. $11,225)
Arkansas State University vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas State University or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or Arkansas State University .
- The average SAT score at Arkansas State University Main Campus (1088) is 44 points higher than at Winthrop University (1044)
- Incoming Arkansas State University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Winthrop University (23)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Arkansas State University (3.66)
- Winthrop University has a higher acceptance rate (69.8%) than Arkansas State University (69.5%)
Arkansas State University vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas State University or Winthrop University? 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 Winthrop University and Arkansas State University.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Arkansas State University Main Campus (58% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Winthrop University earn on average $3,500 more per year than Arkansas State University graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $36,000)
- Arkansas State University Main Campus students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- Arkansas State University graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Arkansas State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Winthrop University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/