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Overview |
Baldwin-Wallace College | AU | ||
| Location | Berea, OH | Anderson, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,308 | 4,325 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #310 | #759 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bw.edu | andersonuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baldwin-Wallace College | AU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,338 | $32,710 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,338 | $32,710 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,180 | $12,290 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,190 | $22,222 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,570 | $25,586 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Baldwin-Wallace College | AU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,384 | 4,732 | ||
| Admitted | 3,369 | 2,499 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.8% | 52.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.7% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1285 | 1090/1290 | ||
| 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 |
Baldwin-Wallace College | AU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baldwin-Wallace College | AU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,862 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
Baldwin-Wallace College | AU | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Baldwin-Wallace College | AU | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Baldwin-Wallace College | AU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Anderson University is larger than than Baldwin-Wallace College based on total student enrollment (4,325 students vs. 3,308 students)
Baldwin-Wallace College vs. AU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baldwin-Wallace College or AU?
- Baldwin Wallace College is 14.1% more expensive to attend than AU for in-state tuition ($37,338.00 vs. $32,710.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.1% higher at Baldwin-Wallace College than Anderson University ($37,338.00 vs. $32,710.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Anderson University than Baldwin-Wallace College ($22,222 vs. $28,190)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Anderson University are 7.2% lower than costs at Baldwin Wallace College ($12,290 vs. $13,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Baldwin Wallace College than Anderson University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anderson University students is 0.1% larger than aid received Baldwin Wallace College ($25,586 vs. $25,570)
Baldwin-Wallace College vs. AU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baldwin-Wallace College or AU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AU or Baldwin-Wallace College .
- Accepted freshman AU students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Baldwin-Wallace College (3.7)
- Baldwin-Wallace College has a higher acceptance rate (76.8%) than AU (52.8%)
Baldwin-Wallace College vs. AU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baldwin-Wallace College or AU? 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 AU and Baldwin-Wallace College.
- The graduation rate at Baldwin-Wallace College is higher than Anderson University (70% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Baldwin Wallace College earn on average $12,100 more per year than AU graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $37,500)
- Anderson University students graduate with a $138 lower median federal student loan debt than Baldwin-Wallace College graduates. ($26,862 vs. $27,000)
- AU graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Baldwin-Wallace College graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Baldwin-Wallace College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/