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JCU Wesley College Kent State Ohio State Wooster Otterbein University BGSU Wittenberg University Denison Muskingum ONU Capital University| Baldwin Wallace College | Ohio Wesleyan University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Baldwin-Wallace College | OWU | ||
| Location | Berea, OH | Delaware, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,220 | 1,410 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #296 | #356 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bw.edu | owu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baldwin-Wallace College | OWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,250 | $49,262 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,250 | $49,262 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,796 | $13,745 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,705 | $27,311 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,981 | $36,757 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Baldwin-Wallace College | OWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,229 | 5,324 | ||
| Admitted | 3,258 | 2,778 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 52.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1043/1298 | 1123/1358 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Baldwin-Wallace College | OWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baldwin-Wallace College | OWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Baldwin-Wallace College | OWU | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Baldwin-Wallace College | OWU | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Baldwin-Wallace College | OWU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Baldwin Wallace College is larger than than OWU based on total student enrollment (3,220 students vs. 1,410 students)
Baldwin-Wallace College vs. OWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baldwin-Wallace College or OWU?
- Ohio Wesleyan University is 35.9% more expensive to attend than Baldwin-Wallace College for in-state tuition ($49,262.00 vs. $36,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.9% higher at OWU than Baldwin Wallace College ($49,262.00 vs. $36,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio Wesleyan University than Baldwin-Wallace College ($27,311 vs. $28,705)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baldwin Wallace College are 7.4% lower than costs at Ohio Wesleyan University ($12,796 vs. $13,745)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Baldwin Wallace College as Ohio Wesleyan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Wesleyan University students is 47.1% larger than aid received Baldwin Wallace College ($36,757 vs. $24,981)
Baldwin-Wallace College vs. OWU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baldwin-Wallace College or OWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OWU or Baldwin-Wallace College .
- Accepted freshman Baldwin-Wallace College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at OWU (3.54)
- Baldwin-Wallace College has a higher acceptance rate (77%) than OWU (52.2%)
Baldwin-Wallace College vs. OWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baldwin-Wallace College or OWU? 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 OWU and Baldwin-Wallace College.
- The graduation rate at Baldwin-Wallace College is higher than Ohio Wesleyan University (70% vs. 61%)
- Graduates of Baldwin Wallace College and OWU have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($49,600 vs. $49,600)
- Ohio Wesleyan University and Baldwin-Wallace College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Ohio Wesleyan University and Baldwin-Wallace College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More OWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baldwin-Wallace College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/