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Overview |
Assumption College | FWBBC | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Nashville, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 389 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Free Will Baptist Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | assumption.edu | fwbbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Assumption College | FWBBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,552 | $20,796 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,552 | $20,796 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,146 | $8,416 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,072 | $19,214 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,759 | $15,153 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Assumption College | FWBBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,694 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,062 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Assumption College | FWBBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Assumption College | FWBBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,800 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,270 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $230 |
Diversity |
Assumption College | FWBBC | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 0% |
Students |
Assumption College | FWBBC | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Assumption College | FWBBC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Assumption College is larger than than FWBBC based on total student enrollment (2,046 students vs. 389 students)
Assumption College vs. FWBBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Assumption College or FWBBC?
- Assumption College is 133.5% more expensive to attend than FWBBC for in-state tuition ($48,552.00 vs. $20,796.00)
- Out of state tuition is 133.5% higher at Assumption College than Free Will Baptist Bible College ($48,552.00 vs. $20,796.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Free Will Baptist Bible College than Assumption College ($19,214 vs. $29,072)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Free Will Baptist Bible College are 80% lower than costs at Assumption College ($8,416 vs. $15,146)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Assumption College than Free Will Baptist Bible College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Assumption College students is 116.2% larger than aid received Free Will Baptist Bible College ($32,759 vs. $15,153)
Which college is harder to get into, Assumption College or FWBBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between FWBBC or Assumption College .
- Accepted freshman Assumption College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at FWBBC (3.34)
Assumption College vs. FWBBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Assumption College or FWBBC? 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 FWBBC and Assumption College.
- The graduation rate at Assumption College is higher than Free Will Baptist Bible College (67% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Assumption College earn on average $26,300 more per year than FWBBC graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $31,500)
- Free Will Baptist Bible College students graduate with a $4,730 lower median federal student loan debt than Assumption College graduates. ($22,270 vs. $27,000)
- FWBBC graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Assumption College graduates. ($230 vs. $279)
- More Assumption College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former FWBBC students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/