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Overview |
Bellin College | UW-La Crosse | ||
| Location | Green Bay, WI | La Crosse, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 748 | 10,274 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #548 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bellincollege.edu | uwlax.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bellin College | UW-La Crosse | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,050 | $7,585 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,050 | $16,404 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,600 | $6,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,811 | $13,130 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,527 | $3,395 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 64% |
Admission |
Bellin College | UW-La Crosse | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 56 | 7,290 | ||
| Admitted | 52 | 5,413 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.9% | 74.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 88.5% | 43% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/24 | 22/26 | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Bellin College | UW-La Crosse | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bellin College | UW-La Crosse | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,700 | $49,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 85% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $240 |
Diversity |
Bellin College | UW-La Crosse | ||
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| % Men | 19% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 81% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 93% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Bellin College | UW-La Crosse | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Bellin College | UW-La Crosse | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin La Crosse is larger than than Bellin College based on total student enrollment (10,274 students vs. 748 students)
Bellin College vs. UW-La Crosse Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bellin College or UW-La Crosse?
- Bellin College is 177.5% more expensive to attend than UW-La Crosse for in-state tuition ($21,050.00 vs. $7,585.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.3% higher at Bellin College than University of Wisconsin La Crosse ($21,050.00 vs. $16,404.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin La Crosse than Bellin College ($13,130 vs. $25,811)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin La Crosse are 38.3% lower than costs at Bellin College ($6,942 vs. $9,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bellin College than University of Wisconsin La Crosse (97% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bellin College students is 33.3% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin La Crosse ($4,527 vs. $3,395)
Bellin College vs. UW-La Crosse Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bellin College or UW-La Crosse? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-La Crosse or Bellin College .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin La Crosse (1130) is 40 points higher than at Bellin College (1090)
- Incoming UW-La Crosse students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Bellin College (24)
- Accepted freshman Bellin College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.6) as students at UW-La Crosse (3.6)
- Bellin College has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than UW-La Crosse (74.3%)
Bellin College vs. UW-La Crosse Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bellin College or UW-La Crosse? 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 UW-La Crosse and Bellin College.
- The graduation rate at Bellin College is higher than University of Wisconsin La Crosse (78% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Bellin College earn on average $7,200 more per year than UW-La Crosse graduates after ten years. ($56,700 vs. $49,500)
- Bellin College students graduate with a $8,250 lower median federal student loan debt than UW-La Crosse graduates. ($15,000 vs. $23,250)
- Bellin College graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than UW-La Crosse graduates. ($155 vs. $240)
- More Bellin College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UW-La Crosse students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/